Belgium vs South Africa: Pharmacists
Belgium
15,040
in 2023
South Africa
18,313
in 2024
Belgium rank
35th
South Africa rank
32nd
Pharmacists over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 18,313 against 15,040 in Belgium, a difference of 3,273.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,618 | 11,097 | 521 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 13,380 | 14,500 | 1,120 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 15,256 | 17,360 | 2,104 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists, Belgium or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 18,313 against 15,040 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists between Belgium and South Africa?
- 3,273, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for pharmacists?
- Belgium ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 32nd 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.