Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia
Latvia: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 8.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.59
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 165 countries
All-time high
9.52
in 2017
All-time low
5.48
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia stood at 8.59.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia peaked at 9.52 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.48, in 2004.
Latvia ranks 37th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.06 | — |
| 2001 | 6.21 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 6.39 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 5.56 | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 5.48 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 5.71 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 6.05 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 5.73 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 6.15 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 6.36 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 6.83 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 6.59 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 6.89 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 8.01 | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 7.76 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 7.96 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 8.38 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 9.52 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 8.56 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 8.43 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 8.65 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 8.76 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.84 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8.54 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 8.59 | +0.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 8.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.89, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 8.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.39, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.97 | 5.48 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.89 | 6.59 | 9.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.68 | 8.54 | 8.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia?
- Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Latvia was 8.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.52 in 2017.
- What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.48 in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
- Latvia ranks 37th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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