Malaysia vs Nigeria: Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants

Malaysia
4,956
in 2024
Nigeria
6,243
in 2024
Malaysia rank
12th
Nigeria rank
10th

Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6,243 against 4,956 in Malaysia, a difference of 1,287.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malaysia ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2,793 4,076 1,283 Nigeria
2010s 4,818 3,303 1,515 Malaysia
2020s 4,956 6,243 1,287 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmaceutical technicians and assistants, Malaysia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 6,243 against 4,956 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pharmaceutical technicians and assistants between Malaysia and Nigeria?
1,287, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants?
Malaysia ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
50 places, 446 data points, 1983–2024
Last refreshed