Pharmacists per 10,000 people in Vietnam

Pharmacists per 10,000 people in Vietnam was 3.34 per 10,000 people in 2017, according to World Health Organization. That is down 0.9% from 2016.

2017, per 10,000 people3.34
Change on 2016-0.9%
Series high3.42014
Series low0.772001

Pharmacists per 10,000 people in Vietnam, 2001 to 2017

012342001200520072009201420172001: 0.77 per 10,000 people2002: 3.06 per 10,000 people2005: 1.86 per 10,000 people2006: 1.98 per 10,000 people2007: 2.16 per 10,000 people2008: 2.32 per 10,000 people2009: 2.5 per 10,000 people2010: 2.69 per 10,000 people2014: 3.4 per 10,000 people2015: 3.4 per 10,000 people2016: 3.37 per 10,000 people2017: 3.34 per 10,000 people
per 10,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population) (HWF_0014). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-18.
All 12 values
Periodper 10,000 people
20173.34
20163.37
20153.4
20143.4
20102.69
20092.5
20082.32
20072.16
20061.98
20051.86
20023.06
20010.77

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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.

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.

How to cite

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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What is the pharmacists per 10,000 people in Vietnam?

Pharmacists per 10,000 people in Vietnam was 3.34 per 10,000 people in 2017, according to World Health Organization. That is down 0.9% from 2016.

Where does this figure come from?

World Health Organization. Density of pharmaceutical personnel (per 10 000 population) (HWF_0014). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest pharmacists per 10,000 people in Vietnam?

3.4 per 10,000 people in 2014, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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