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Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Moldova

Moldova: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 1.06 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.06 per 10,000 population
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
103rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
5.58 per 10,000 population
in 2013
All-time low
0.93 per 10,000 population
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2023

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Moldova, 2000–2023

1234562000201120232000: 3.1 per 10,000 population2001: 3.3 per 10,000 population2002: 3.2 per 10,000 population2003: 3.1 per 10,000 population2004: 4 per 10,000 population2005: 4.1 per 10,000 population2006: 4.1 per 10,000 population2007: 4.3 per 10,000 population2008: 4.7 per 10,000 population2009: 4.8 per 10,000 population2010: 4.9 per 10,000 population2011: 5.3 per 10,000 population2013: 5.6 per 10,000 population2016: 5.1 per 10,000 population2017: 5.2 per 10,000 population2018: 5.4 per 10,000 population2019: 0.96 per 10,000 population2020: 0.93 per 10,000 population2021: 1.1 per 10,000 population2022: 1.1 per 10,000 population2023: 1.1 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pharmacists per 10,000 population in Moldova is 1.06 per 10,000 population, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Moldova peaked at 5.58 per 10,000 population in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.93 per 10,000 population, in 2020.

That places Moldova 103rd out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.89 per 10,000 population 3.12 per 10,000 population 4.78 per 10,000 population 10
2010s 4.62 per 10,000 population 0.96 per 10,000 population 5.58 per 10,000 population 7
2020s 1.04 per 10,000 population 0.93 per 10,000 population 1.1 per 10,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 100 Zimbabwe 1.18 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 101 Bangladesh 1.1 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 102 Sri Lanka 1.09 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 104 Georgia 0.92 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 105 Nigeria 0.82 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 106 Solomon Islands 0.78 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Moldova?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Moldova was 1.06 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 5.58 per 10,000 population in 2013.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.93 per 10,000 population in 2020.
How does Moldova rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Moldova ranks 103rd out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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
155 places, 2,272 data points, 2000–2023
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