Canada vs South Korea: Pharmacists
Canada
46,334
in 2024
South Korea
42,722
in 2023
Canada rank
15th
South Korea rank
16th
Pharmacists over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 46,334 against 42,722 in South Korea, a difference of 3,612.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
Canada ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,050 | 39,665 | 13,616 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 35,241 | 34,445 | 796.7 | Canada |
| 2020s | 43,725 | 41,122 | 2,602 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists, Canada or South Korea?
- Canada, at 46,334 against 42,722 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pharmacists between Canada and South Korea?
- 3,612, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for pharmacists?
- Canada ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 16th of 166 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.