What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda?

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Rwanda?

The highest recorded value was 0.72 per 10,000 population in 2017.

What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Rwanda?

The lowest recorded value was 0.03 per 10,000 population in 2008.

How does Rwanda rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?

Rwanda ranks 148th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.

Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Rwanda?

Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Rwanda 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.

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda

Name: Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda
Creator: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Rwanda: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

0.06 per 10,000 population

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

148th

of 155 countries

All-time high

0.72 per 10,000 population

in 2017

All-time low

0.03 per 10,000 population

in 2008

Years of data

2008–2022

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda, 2008–2022

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

Analysis

In 2022, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda stood at 0.06 per 10,000 population.

The figure is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda peaked at 0.72 per 10,000 population in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.03 per 10,000 population, in 2008.

Rwanda ranks 148th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.035 per 10,000 population	0.03 per 10,000 population	0.04 per 10,000 population	2
2010s	0.4025 per 10,000 population	0.08 per 10,000 population	0.72 per 10,000 population	4
2020s	0.0633 per 10,000 population	0.06 per 10,000 population	0.07 per 10,000 population	3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

146 Chad 0.08 per 10,000 population compare
146 Papua New Guinea 0.08 per 10,000 population compare
148 Malawi 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
150 Congo 0.05 per 10,000 population compare
151 Gambia 0.04 per 10,000 population compare

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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9131 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.3611 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda?: Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Rwanda was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 0.72 per 10,000 population in 2017.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.03 per 10,000 population in 2008.
How does Rwanda rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?: Rwanda ranks 148th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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