Pharmacists in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Pharmacists was 12.09 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
12.09
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
15th
of 164 countries
All-time high
12.09
in 2022
All-time low
2.91
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2022
Pharmacists in Costa Rica, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, pharmacists in Costa Rica stood at 12.09. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Costa Rica peaked at 12.09 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.91, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 15th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pharmacists in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.91 | — |
| 2011 | 8.2 | +181.8% |
| 2013 | 7.76 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 8.34 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 8.89 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 9.39 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 9.83 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 10.34 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 10.84 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 11.27 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 11.78 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 12.09 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 7.76 | 10.84 | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.71 | 11.27 | 12.09 | 3 |
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More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,632 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.4547 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.343 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.3968 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6894 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Costa Rica?
- Pharmacists in Costa Rica was 12.09 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.09 in 2022.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for pharmacists?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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