Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Pharmacists was 928 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
928
Change on year
up 36.1%
World rank
101st
of 166 countries
All-time high
1,687
in 2018
All-time low
283
in 2009
Years of data
7
2009–2022
Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2009–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo is 928, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 227.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1,687 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 283, in 2009.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 101st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 283 | — |
| 2013 | 283 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 404 | +42.8% |
| 2018 | 1,687 | +317.6% |
| 2019 | 584 | -65.4% |
| 2021 | 682 | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 928 | +36.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 928 is above the median for low income countries, which is 376, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 928 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 376, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 283 | 283 | 283 | 1 |
| 2010s | 739.5 | 283 | 1,687 | 4 |
| 2020s | 805 | 682 | 928 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo was 928 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,687 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 283 in 2009.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for pharmacists?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 101st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pharmacists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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