Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 1.92 per 10,000 population in 2020. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Tuvalu, 2002–2020
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 87 East Timor 2.08 per 10,000 population compare
- 88 Pakistan 2 per 10,000 population compare
- 89 Indonesia 1.97 per 10,000 population compare
- 91 Colombia 1.84 per 10,000 population compare
- 92 Ghana 1.73 per 10,000 population compare
- 93 Bahrain 1.65 per 10,000 population compare
- 93 Peru 1.65 per 10,000 population compare
More reference data data for Tuvalu
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- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
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- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
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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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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)