Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger

Niger: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 0.02 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.03
in 2012
All-time low
0.01
in 2008
Years of data
10
2004–2023

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger, 2004–2023

0.010.0150.020.0250.032004201320232004: 0.022008: 0.012009: 0.012012: 0.032013: 0.032015: 0.032016: 0.012018: 0.032022: 0.022023: 0.02

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.02 for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in 2023.

The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger peaked at 0.03 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2008.

Niger ranks 162nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.02 —
2008 0.01 -50.0%
2009 0.01 +0.0%
2012 0.03 +200.0%
2013 0.03 +0.0%
2015 0.03 +0.0%
2016 0.01 -66.7%
2018 0.03 +200.0%
2022 0.02 -33.3%
2023 0.02 +0.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.02 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.16, 12% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.02 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.275, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0133 0.01 0.02 3
2010s 0.026 0.01 0.03 5
2020s 0.02 0.02 0.02 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 159 Congo 0.06 compare
  2. 160 Gambia 0.04 compare
  3. 160 Rwanda 0.04 compare
  4. 162 Central African Republic 0.02 compare
  5. 164 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 compare
  6. 164 Madagascar 0.01 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger?
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Niger was 0.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2012.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2008.
How does Niger rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
Niger ranks 162nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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