Pharmacists in Maldives
Maldives: Pharmacists was 7.01 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Pharmacists in Maldives, 1991–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 7.01 for pharmacists in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Maldives peaked at 8.78 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.56, in 2016.
Maldives ranks 52nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pharmacists in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.66 | — |
| 1993 | 5.64 | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 7.74 | +37.2% |
| 2004 | 8 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 8.78 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 5.91 | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 6.85 | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 4.65 | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 0.56 | -88.0% |
| 2017 | 5.19 | +826.8% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | -57.6% |
| 2019 | 6.09 | +176.8% |
| 2020 | 7.01 | +15.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 7.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 7.01 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.8, 3.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +826.8% | 0.56 | 5.19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.01 | 4.66 | 7.74 | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.56 | 5.91 | 8.78 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.26 | 0.56 | 6.85 | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.01 | 7.01 | 7.01 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 50 Chile 7.27 compare
- 51 Iraq 7.18 compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.01 compare
- 54 Switzerland 7 compare
- 55 Estonia 6.99 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % 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 Maldives?
- Pharmacists in Maldives was 7.01 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 8.78 in 2007.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 in 2016.
- How does Maldives rank for pharmacists?
- Maldives ranks 52nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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