Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Kenya
Kenya: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 0.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.49
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
125th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.74
in 2010
All-time low
0.19
in 2018
Years of data
14
2004–2024
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Kenya, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.49 for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in 2024.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Kenya peaked at 0.74 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2018.
That places Kenya 125th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.51 | — |
| 2008 | 0.73 | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 0.72 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.74 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.47 | -36.5% |
| 2013 | 0.49 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.51 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.19 | -62.7% |
| 2019 | 0.28 | +47.4% |
| 2020 | 0.33 | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 0.29 | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 0.37 | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 0.45 | +21.6% |
| 2024 | 0.49 | +8.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56, 87% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.49 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.275, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6533 | 0.51 | 0.73 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.4467 | 0.19 | 0.74 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.386 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Kenya?
- Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Kenya was 0.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.74 in 2010.
- What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2018.
- How does Kenya rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
- Kenya ranks 125th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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