Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 1.18 per 10,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Zimbabwe, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2022, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Zimbabwe stood at 1.18 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 337.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.18 per 10,000 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.04 per 10,000 population, in 2010.
That places Zimbabwe 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2022, 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 | 0.505 per 10,000 population | 0.49 per 10,000 population | 0.52 per 10,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2613 per 10,000 population | 0.04 per 10,000 population | 0.93 per 10,000 population | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.18 per 10,000 population | 1.18 per 10,000 population | 1.18 per 10,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 97 Ethiopia 1.47 per 10,000 population compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 1.39 per 10,000 population compare
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.38 per 10,000 population compare
- 101 Bangladesh 1.1 per 10,000 population compare
- 102 Sri Lanka 1.09 per 10,000 population compare
- 103 Moldova 1.06 per 10,000 population compare
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5886 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.68 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7408 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 2010 = 100 (2022)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Zimbabwe?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Zimbabwe was 1.18 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 per 10,000 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 per 10,000 population in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Zimbabwe ranks 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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)