Pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor
East Timor: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 2 per 10,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor, 2004–2023
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor stood at 2 per 10,000 population.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 1,328.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor peaked at 2.11 per 10,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 10,000 population, in 2004.
East Timor ranks 100th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.01 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2007 | 0.04 per 10,000 population | +300.0% |
| 2008 | 0.04 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 per 10,000 population | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.14 per 10,000 population | +75.0% |
| 2011 | 0.14 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.07 per 10,000 population | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.08 per 10,000 population | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 2.03 per 10,000 population | +2437.5% |
| 2018 | 1.88 per 10,000 population | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 2.11 per 10,000 population | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 2.08 per 10,000 population | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2 per 10,000 population | -3.8% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2 per 10,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.56 per 10,000 population, 3.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2 per 10,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.23 per 10,000 population, 62% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2437.5% | 0.08 per 10,000 population | 2.03 per 10,000 population |
| 2007 | +300.0% | 0.01 per 10,000 population | 0.04 per 10,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0425 per 10,000 population | 0.01 per 10,000 population | 0.08 per 10,000 population | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9214 per 10,000 population | 0.07 per 10,000 population | 2.11 per 10,000 population | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.04 per 10,000 population | 2 per 10,000 population | 2.08 per 10,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 75.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 249.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in East Timor was 2 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 per 10,000 population in 2019.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 10,000 population in 2004.
- How does East Timor rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- East Timor ranks 100th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,328.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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).