Brazil vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pharmacists

Brazil
80,603
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
65,406
in 2023
Brazil rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Pharmacists over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199720102024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 80,603 against 65,406 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 15,197.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 164 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 102,998 37,806 65,192 Brazil
2010s 124,766 48,300 76,466 Brazil
2020s 79,678 61,127 18,552 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Brazil or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Brazil, at 80,603 against 65,406 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15,197, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for pharmacists?
Brazil ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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