Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Syria
Syria: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 16.31 per 10,000 population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Syria recorded 16.31 per 10,000 population for pharmacists per 10,000 population in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 121.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Syria peaked at 16.31 per 10,000 population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.33 per 10,000 population, in 2000.
Syria ranks 6th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6 per 10,000 population | 5.33 per 10,000 population | 7.81 per 10,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.67 per 10,000 population | 7.36 per 10,000 population | 14.46 per 10,000 population | 6 |
| 2020s | 16.3 per 10,000 population | 16.3 per 10,000 population | 16.31 per 10,000 population | 2 |
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More reference data data for Syria
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3623 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2737 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 614.95 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Syria?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Syria was 16.31 per 10,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.31 per 10,000 population in 2021.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.33 per 10,000 population in 2000.
- How does Syria rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Syria ranks 6th out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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)