Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Thailand
Thailand: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 2.24 per 10,000 population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Thailand, 2001–2021
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 Thailand is 2.24 per 10,000 population, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Thailand peaked at 5.05 per 10,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.08 per 10,000 population, in 2001.
That places Thailand 82nd out of 155 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 per 10,000 population | 1.08 per 10,000 population | 1.27 per 10,000 population | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.7 per 10,000 population | 1.27 per 10,000 population | 5.05 per 10,000 population | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.19 per 10,000 population | 2.14 per 10,000 population | 2.24 per 10,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Thailand?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Thailand was 2.24 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 5.05 per 10,000 population in 2016.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 per 10,000 population in 2001.
- How does Thailand rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Thailand ranks 82nd out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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)