Pharmacists in Iceland
Iceland: Pharmacists was 12.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.2
Change on year
up 103.0%
World rank
13th
of 166 countries
All-time high
12.2
in 2024
All-time low
4.65
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Pharmacists in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 12.2 for pharmacists in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 103.0% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Iceland peaked at 12.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.65, in 2012.
Iceland ranks 13th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.22 | 8.61 | 12.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.02 | 5.12 | 11.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.91 | 4.65 | 5.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 5.67 | 12.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More health data for Iceland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2,836 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,697 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Iceland?
- Pharmacists in Iceland was 12.2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.65 in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for pharmacists?
- Iceland ranks 13th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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