Brazil vs Italy: Pharmacists

Brazil
80,603
in 2024
Italy
82,394
in 2023
Brazil rank
6th
Italy rank
5th

Pharmacists over time

  • Brazil
  • Italy
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k198620052024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 82,394 against 80,603 in Brazil, a difference of 1,791.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Italy ahead.

Brazil ranks 6th and Italy ranks 5th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 56,117 59,904 3,787 Italy
2000s 87,375 55,754 31,620 Brazil
2010s 124,766 61,383 63,383 Brazil
2020s 79,678 81,524 1,845 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Brazil or Italy?
Italy, at 82,394 against 80,603 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Brazil and Italy?
1,791, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for pharmacists?
Brazil ranks 6th and Italy ranks 5th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Pharmacists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
166 places, 3,388 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed