Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Morocco

Morocco: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.14 per 10,000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.14 per 10,000 population
Change on year
down 94.8%
World rank
151st
of 165 countries
All-time high
2.81 per 10,000 population
in 2009
All-time low
0.14 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Years of data
12
2000–2024

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Morocco, 2000–2024

01232000201220242000: 1.8 per 10,000 population2001: 2 per 10,000 population2002: 2.1 per 10,000 population2003: 2.2 per 10,000 population2004: 2.3 per 10,000 population2005: 2.5 per 10,000 population2006: 2.6 per 10,000 population2008: 2.7 per 10,000 population2009: 2.8 per 10,000 population2017: 2.6 per 10,000 population2021: 2.7 per 10,000 population2024: 0.14 per 10,000 population

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 Morocco stood at 0.14 per 10,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 94.8% on the previous year and down 94.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Morocco peaked at 2.81 per 10,000 population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.14 per 10,000 population, in 2024.

That places Morocco 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Morocco, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 10,000 population Change
2000 1.84 per 10,000 population
2001 2.02 per 10,000 population +9.8%
2002 2.14 per 10,000 population +5.9%
2003 2.2 per 10,000 population +2.8%
2004 2.31 per 10,000 population +5.0%
2005 2.46 per 10,000 population +6.5%
2006 2.6 per 10,000 population +5.7%
2008 2.67 per 10,000 population +2.7%
2009 2.81 per 10,000 population +5.2%
2017 2.61 per 10,000 population -7.1%
2021 2.7 per 10,000 population +3.4%
2024 0.14 per 10,000 population -94.8%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 0.14 per 10,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56 per 10,000 population, 25% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 0.14 per 10,000 population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.22 per 10,000 population, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.34 per 10,000 population 1.84 per 10,000 population 2.81 per 10,000 population 9
2010s 2.61 per 10,000 population 2.61 per 10,000 population 2.61 per 10,000 population 1
2020s 1.42 per 10,000 population 0.14 per 10,000 population 2.7 per 10,000 population 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 148 Burkina Faso 0.16 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 148 Mozambique 0.16 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 150 Guinea 0.15 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 152 Cape Verde 0.12 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 153 Sierra Leone 0.11 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 154 Burundi 0.09 per 10,000 population compare
  7. 154 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.09 per 10,000 population compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Morocco?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Morocco was 0.14 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 per 10,000 population in 2009.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 per 10,000 population in 2024.
How does Morocco rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Morocco ranks 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco 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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