Pharmacists in Ecuador
Ecuador: Pharmacists was 0.41 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.41
World rank
130th
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.53
in 2011
All-time low
0.22
in 1990
Years of data
16
1990–2015
Pharmacists in Ecuador, 1990–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.41 for pharmacists in 2015.
That represents a change of up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Ecuador peaked at 0.53 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 130th out of 166 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Pharmacists in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.22 | — |
| 1991 | 0.24 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.28 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.31 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.34 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.38 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.45 | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.53 | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.41 | -22.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.41 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.58, 9% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2667 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.392 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.47 | 0.41 | 0.53 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Ecuador?
- Pharmacists in Ecuador was 0.41 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.53 in 2011.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for pharmacists?
- Ecuador ranks 130th out of 166 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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