Pharmacists in Madagascar
Madagascar: Pharmacists was 24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists in Madagascar, 2002–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 24 for pharmacists in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Madagascar peaked at 30 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2016.
Madagascar ranks 157th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pharmacists in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8 | — |
| 2003 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 17 | +183.3% |
| 2016 | 4 | -76.5% |
| 2018 | 27 | +575.0% |
| 2022 | 30 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 22 | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 24 | +9.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 24 is below the median for low income countries, which is 376, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 24 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 376, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +575.0% | 4 | 27 |
| 2013 | +183.3% | 6 | 17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| 2010s | 11 | 4 | 27 | 6 |
| 2020s | 25.33 | 22 | 30 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % 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 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % 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 Madagascar?
- Pharmacists in Madagascar was 24 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2022.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2016.
- How does Madagascar rank for pharmacists?
- Madagascar ranks 157th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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