Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Pharmacists was 0.09 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.09
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
155th
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.19
in 2018
All-time low
0.04
in 2009
Years of data
7
2009–2022

Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2009–2022

0.050.10.150.22009201520222009: 0.042013: 0.042016: 0.052018: 0.192019: 0.062021: 0.072022: 0.09

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.09.

The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.19 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2009.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 155th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Pharmacists (per 10,000) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2009 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2009 0.04 —
2013 0.04 +0.0%
2016 0.05 +25.0%
2018 0.19 +280.0%
2019 0.06 -68.4%
2021 0.07 +16.7%
2022 0.09 +28.6%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.09 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.16, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.09 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.27, 33% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.04 0.04 0.04 1
2010s 0.085 0.04 0.19 4
2020s 0.08 0.07 0.09 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 152 Cape Verde 0.12 compare
  2. 153 Sierra Leone 0.11 compare
  3. 153 Angola 0.11 compare
  4. 155 Burundi 0.09 compare
  5. 157 Malawi 0.08 compare
  6. 157 Chad 0.08 compare
  7. 157 Papua New Guinea 0.08 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Pharmacists in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.09 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 0.19 in 2018.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2009.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for pharmacists?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th 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 125.0%. 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 (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pharmacists (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
167 places, 3,018 data points, 1990–2024
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