Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia
Mongolia: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 12.85 per 10,000 population in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia, 2002–2024
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2024, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia stood at 12.85 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 132.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia peaked at 12.85 per 10,000 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.6 per 10,000 population, in 2002.
Mongolia ranks 10th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.6 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2008 | 4.13 per 10,000 population | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 4.08 per 10,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 4.35 per 10,000 population | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 4.68 per 10,000 population | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 5.28 per 10,000 population | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 5.6 per 10,000 population | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 5.53 per 10,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 5.05 per 10,000 population | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 5.22 per 10,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 6.24 per 10,000 population | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 6.82 per 10,000 population | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 7.76 per 10,000 population | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 8.02 per 10,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 8.72 per 10,000 population | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 11.11 per 10,000 population | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 11.99 per 10,000 population | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 12.85 per 10,000 population | +7.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 12.85 per 10,000 population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13 per 10,000 population, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 12.85 per 10,000 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.23 per 10,000 population, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.94 per 10,000 population | 3.6 per 10,000 population | 4.13 per 10,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.65 per 10,000 population | 4.35 per 10,000 population | 7.76 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.54 per 10,000 population | 8.02 per 10,000 population | 12.85 per 10,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Mongolia was 12.85 per 10,000 population in 2024, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.85 per 10,000 population in 2024.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 per 10,000 population in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Mongolia ranks 10th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).