Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Pharmacists
Bangladesh
18,921
in 2023
Malaysia
22,869
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
31st
Malaysia rank
28th
Pharmacists over time
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 22,869 against 18,921 in Bangladesh, a difference of 3,948.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 28th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,989 | 5,336 | 2,652 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 11,616 | 11,298 | 318 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 17,777 | 19,864 | 2,087 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 22,869 against 18,921 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 3,948, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for pharmacists?
- Bangladesh ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 28th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Pharmacists (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.