Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya

Libya: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 4.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
4.1
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
75th
of 165 countries
All-time high
6.11
in 2014
All-time low
1.97
in 2004
Years of data
7
2004–2020

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya, 2004–2020

234562004201220202004: 22008: 3.62009: 3.62014: 6.12015: 4.82017: 5.92020: 4.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 4.1 for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya peaked at 6.11 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.97, in 2004.

Libya ranks 75th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 1.97 —
2008 3.58 +81.7%
2009 3.57 -0.3%
2014 6.11 +71.1%
2015 4.77 -21.9%
2017 5.87 +23.1%
2020 4.1 -30.2%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 4.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 4.1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.22, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.04 1.97 3.58 3
2010s 5.58 4.77 6.11 3
2020s 4.1 4.1 4.1 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 72 Belarus 4.66 compare
  2. 73 Turkey 4.65 compare
  3. 74 Mauritius 4.17 compare
  4. 76 China 4 compare
  5. 77 Brazil 3.8 compare
  6. 78 Iran 3.36 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya?
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Libya was 4.1 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 6.11 in 2014.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 1.97 in 2004.
How does Libya rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
Libya ranks 75th out of 165 countries with data for 2020.
Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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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