Pharmacists in Tonga
Tonga: Pharmacists was 0.76 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.65
in 2001
All-time low
0.37
in 2009
Years of data
7
2001–2021
Pharmacists in Tonga, 2001–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pharmacists in Tonga is 0.76, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Tonga peaked at 1.65 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2009.
Tonga ranks 116th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pharmacists in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.65 | — |
| 2009 | 0.37 | -77.6% |
| 2010 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.84 | +127.0% |
| 2013 | 0.37 | -56.0% |
| 2020 | 0.76 | +105.4% |
| 2021 | 0.76 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.76 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.23, 23% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.37 | 1.65 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5267 | 0.37 | 0.84 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 834.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % 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 Tonga?
- Pharmacists in Tonga was 0.76 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 in 2001.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for pharmacists?
- Tonga ranks 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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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