Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles
Seychelles: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 7.98 per 10,000 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles, 2004–2024
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 Seychelles is 7.98 per 10,000 population, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 89.1% on the previous year and up 1,895.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles peaked at 10.78 per 10,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4 per 10,000 population, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 42nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.57 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2005 | 0.78 per 10,000 population | +36.8% |
| 2006 | 0.44 per 10,000 population | -43.6% |
| 2007 | 0.44 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.43 per 10,000 population | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.43 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.42 per 10,000 population | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.52 per 10,000 population | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4 per 10,000 population | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 4.1 per 10,000 population | +925.0% |
| 2018 | 10.78 per 10,000 population | +162.9% |
| 2022 | 2.79 per 10,000 population | -74.1% |
| 2023 | 4.22 per 10,000 population | +51.3% |
| 2024 | 7.98 per 10,000 population | +89.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 7.98 per 10,000 population is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.89 per 10,000 population, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 7.98 per 10,000 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.275 per 10,000 population, 29.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +925.0% | 0.4 per 10,000 population | 4.1 per 10,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.515 per 10,000 population | 0.43 per 10,000 population | 0.78 per 10,000 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.24 per 10,000 population | 0.4 per 10,000 population | 10.78 per 10,000 population | 5 |
| 2020s | 5 per 10,000 population | 2.79 per 10,000 population | 7.98 per 10,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Seychelles was 7.98 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 10.78 per 10,000 population in 2018.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 per 10,000 population in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Seychelles ranks 42nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,895.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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).