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Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 6.97 per 10,000 population in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
6.97 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
56th
of 165 countries
All-time high
7.37 per 10,000 population
in 2010
All-time low
6.42 per 10,000 population
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Luxembourg, 2000–2017

024682000200820172000: 6.4 per 10,000 population2001: 6.7 per 10,000 population2002: 6.9 per 10,000 population2003: 7.1 per 10,000 population2004: 7 per 10,000 population2005: 7 per 10,000 population2006: 7.1 per 10,000 population2007: 7.1 per 10,000 population2008: 7 per 10,000 population2009: 7.2 per 10,000 population2010: 7.4 per 10,000 population2011: 7.2 per 10,000 population2012: 7.2 per 10,000 population2013: 7 per 10,000 population2014: 6.9 per 10,000 population2015: 7 per 10,000 population2016: 7 per 10,000 population2017: 7 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 6.97 per 10,000 population for pharmacists per 10,000 population in 2017.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Luxembourg peaked at 7.37 per 10,000 population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.42 per 10,000 population, in 2000.

That places Luxembourg 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Luxembourg, year by year

Year per 10,000 population Change
2000 6.42 per 10,000 population —
2001 6.68 per 10,000 population +4.0%
2002 6.94 per 10,000 population +3.9%
2003 7.11 per 10,000 population +2.4%
2004 7 per 10,000 population -1.5%
2005 7.01 per 10,000 population +0.1%
2006 7.11 per 10,000 population +1.4%
2007 7.12 per 10,000 population +0.1%
2008 7.04 per 10,000 population -1.1%
2009 7.21 per 10,000 population +2.4%
2010 7.37 per 10,000 population +2.2%
2011 7.21 per 10,000 population -2.2%
2012 7.16 per 10,000 population -0.7%
2013 7.03 per 10,000 population -1.8%
2014 6.87 per 10,000 population -2.3%
2015 6.97 per 10,000 population +1.5%
2016 6.96 per 10,000 population -0.1%
2017 6.97 per 10,000 population +0.1%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 6.97 per 10,000 population is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.89 per 10,000 population, 78% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 6.97 per 10,000 population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.39 per 10,000 population, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.96 per 10,000 population 6.42 per 10,000 population 7.21 per 10,000 population 10
2010s 7.07 per 10,000 population 6.87 per 10,000 population 7.37 per 10,000 population 8

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 54 Switzerland 7 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 55 Estonia 6.99 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 57 Germany 6.65 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 58 Grenada 6.52 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 59 Malaysia 6.43 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Luxembourg?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Luxembourg was 6.97 per 10,000 population in 2017, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 7.37 per 10,000 population in 2010.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 6.42 per 10,000 population in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Luxembourg ranks 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by 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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