Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria

Syria: Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 was 16.59 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
16.59
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
4th
of 165 countries
All-time high
16.59
in 2022
All-time low
5.33
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria, 2000–2022

57.51012.51517.52000201120222000: 5.32001: 5.82002: 5.82003: 62004: 6.92005: 72006: 6.22007: 7.12008: 7.22009: 7.82010: 7.42011: 7.62012: 8.92013: 9.72014: 11.92015: 12.32016: 11.72017: 14.52018: 12.32019: 12.52020: 16.32021: 16.32022: 16.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 16.59 for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria peaked at 16.59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.33, in 2000.

Syria ranks 4th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 5.33 —
2001 5.8 +8.8%
2002 5.76 -0.7%
2003 6.04 +4.9%
2004 6.94 +14.9%
2005 7.03 +1.3%
2006 6.21 -11.7%
2007 7.13 +14.8%
2008 7.23 +1.4%
2009 7.81 +8.0%
2010 7.36 -5.8%
2011 7.57 +2.9%
2012 8.86 +17.0%
2013 9.67 +9.1%
2014 11.9 +23.1%
2015 12.3 +3.4%
2016 11.74 -4.6%
2017 14.46 +23.2%
2018 12.33 -14.7%
2019 12.52 +1.5%
2020 16.3 +30.2%
2021 16.31 +0.1%
2022 16.59 +1.7%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 16.59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.16, 103.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 16.59 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.22, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.53 5.33 7.81 10
2010s 10.87 7.36 14.46 10
2020s 16.4 16.3 16.59 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 1 Monaco 23.36 compare
  2. 2 Jordan 21.1 compare
  3. 3 Japan 20.26 compare
  4. 5 Lebanon 16.3 compare
  5. 6 Malta 16.02 compare
  6. 7 United Arab Emirates 15.28 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria?
Pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 in Syria was 16.59 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 16.59 in 2022.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.33 in 2000.
How does Syria rank for pharmaceutical personnel per 1000?
Syria ranks 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
Is pharmaceutical personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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