Table 4 Proportion of pharmacists and pharmacies relative to population by Governorate [23]
Governorate/distribution | Pharmacist | Population | Pharmacy | Pharmacist to population ratio (per 10 000) | Pharmacy to population ratio (per 10 000) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |||
Beirut | 1537 | 17.4 | 407 453 | 9.35 | 235 | 7.3 | 37.7 | 5.8 |
Beqaa | 876 | 9.9 | 620 963 | 14.26 | 507 | 15.9 | 14.1 | 8.2 |
Mount Lebanon | 4297 | 48.5 | 1 550 745 | 35.60 | 1 366 | 42.7 | 27.7 | 8.8 |
Nabatieh | 387 | 4.4 | 329 803 | 7.57 | 242 | 7.6 | 11.7 | 7.3 |
North | 1011 | 11.4 | 938 955 | 21.56 | 471 | 14.7 | 10.8 | 5.0 |
South Lebanon | 746 | 8.4 | 507 995 | 11.66 | 377 | 11.8 | 14.7 | 7.4 |
Total | 8855 | 100 | 4 355 913 | 100.00 | 3 198 | 100 | 20.3 | 7.3 |