# Pharmacists per 10,000 people in New Zealand

Pharmacists per 10,000 people in New Zealand was 7.4 per 10,000 people in 2024. Source: World Health Organization.

- Indicator id: `pharmacists_per_10k`
- Place id: `nz`
- Unit: per 10,000 people
- Definition: Pharmacists per 10,000 population (ISCO-08 code 2262), as reported to WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts, divided by the national population. Depending on the country's source, the count covers practising pharmacists only or all registered pharmacists.
- Note: Pharmacy technicians and assistants are not counted. WHO revises these series, past years included, when new national reports or estimates come in, so values can change between retrievals.
- Source: World Health Organization, Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population) (HWF_0014) (https://data.who.int/indicators/i/C668579/45CA7C8)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
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- Citation: World Health Organization, data.who.int. Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population) (HWF_0014) [Indicator]. https://data.who.int/indicators/i/C668579/45CA7C8 (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. No changes made to source values. WHO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.
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- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=pharmacists_per_10k&place=nz

| Period | per 10,000 people |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 7.4 |
| 2023 | 7.1 |
| 2022 | 7.09 |
| 2021 | 7.24 |
| 2020 | 7.2 |
| 2019 | 6.99 |
| 2018 | 6.95 |
| 2017 | 6.64 |
| 2016 | 6.68 |
| 2015 | 6.66 |
| 2014 | 6.61 |
| 2013 | 6.58 |
| 2012 | 6.49 |
| 2011 | 6.44 |
| 2010 | 6.33 |
| 2009 | 6.19 |
| 2008 | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 6.84 |
| 2006 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | 6.74 |
| 2004 | 9.64 |
| 2003 | 9.74 |
| 2002 | 9.77 |
| 2001 | 9.79 |
| 2000 | 9.78 |
| 1999 | 9.78 |
| 1998 | 9.75 |
| 1997 | 9.62 |
| 1996 | 9.76 |
| 1995 | 9.61 |
| 1994 | 9.71 |
| 1993 | 9.81 |
| 1992 | 9.76 |
| 1991 | 9.92 |
| 1990 | 10.21 |
