Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon

Lebanon: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 16.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
16.3
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
5th
of 165 countries
All-time high
16.3
in 2020
All-time low
6.52
in 2004
Years of data
14
2001–2020

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon, 2001–2020

0510152001201020202001: 7.62004: 6.52005: 8.82007: 9.62009: 9.12010: 10.92011: 13.12013: 12.22014: 11.72015: 11.72016: 12.52017: 13.62018: 14.82020: 16.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 16.3 for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon peaked at 16.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.52, in 2004.

Lebanon ranks 5th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 7.63 —
2004 6.52 -14.5%
2005 8.79 +34.8%
2007 9.63 +9.6%
2009 9.12 -5.3%
2010 10.93 +19.8%
2011 13.12 +20.0%
2013 12.19 -7.1%
2014 11.65 -4.4%
2015 11.73 +0.7%
2016 12.52 +6.7%
2017 13.58 +8.5%
2018 14.82 +9.1%
2020 16.3 +10.0%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 16.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56, 29.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 16.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.22, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.34 6.52 9.63 5
2010s 12.57 10.93 14.82 8
2020s 16.3 16.3 16.3 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 2 Jordan 21.1 compare
  2. 3 Japan 20.26 compare
  3. 4 Syria 16.59 compare
  4. 6 Malta 16.02 compare
  5. 7 United Arab Emirates 15.28 compare
  6. 8 Italy 13.85 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon?
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Lebanon was 16.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 16.3 in 2020.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 6.52 in 2004.
How does Lebanon rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
Lebanon ranks 5th out of 165 countries with data for 2020.
Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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Indicator
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,512 data points, 2000–2024
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