Pharmacists in Zambia
Zambia: Pharmacists was 0.47 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
0.47
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
125th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2021
All-time low
0.21
in 2022
Years of data
12
2009β2024
Pharmacists in Zambia, 2009β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, pharmacists in Zambia stood at 0.47.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Zambia peaked at 0.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2022.
That places Zambia 125th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3833 | 0.23 | 0.69 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.476 | 0.21 | 0.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More health data for Zambia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 186,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 190,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 191,969 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 195,406 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 197,654 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Zambia?
- Pharmacists in Zambia was 0.47 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2022.
- How does Zambia rank for pharmacists?
- Zambia ranks 125th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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