Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 1.92 per 10,000 population in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.92 per 10,000 population
World rank
90th
of 155 countries
All-time high
2.73 per 10,000 population
in 2014
All-time low
0.97 per 10,000 population
in 2008
Years of data
5
2002–2020

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu, 2002–2020

01232002201120202002: 1 per 10,000 population2003: 2.1 per 10,000 population2008: 0.97 per 10,000 population2014: 2.7 per 10,000 population2020: 1.9 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

In 2020, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu stood at 1.92 per 10,000 population.

The figure is up 97.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu peaked at 2.73 per 10,000 population in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.97 per 10,000 population, in 2008.

That places Tuvalu 90th out of 155 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.36 per 10,000 population 0.97 per 10,000 population 2.06 per 10,000 population 3
2010s 2.73 per 10,000 population 2.73 per 10,000 population 2.73 per 10,000 population 1
2020s 1.92 per 10,000 population 1.92 per 10,000 population 1.92 per 10,000 population 1

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 87 East Timor 2.08 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 88 Pakistan 2 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 89 Indonesia 1.97 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 91 Colombia 1.84 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 92 Ghana 1.73 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 93 Bahrain 1.65 per 10,000 population compare
  7. 93 Peru 1.65 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu was 1.92 per 10,000 population in 2020, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 2.73 per 10,000 population in 2014.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.97 per 10,000 population in 2008.
How does Tuvalu rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Tuvalu ranks 90th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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Indicator
Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 2,272 data points, 2000–2023
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