Colombia vs Sweden: Pharmacists

Colombia
9,657
in 2023
Sweden
8,406
in 2022
Colombia rank
41st
Sweden rank
44th

Pharmacists over time

  • Colombia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 9,657 against 8,406 in Sweden, a difference of 1,251.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.

Colombia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 44th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 3,478 6,885 3,407 Sweden
2010s 6,406 7,570 1,165 Sweden
2020s 8,793 8,177 616 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Colombia or Sweden?
Colombia, at 9,657 against 8,406 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Colombia and Sweden?
1,251, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for pharmacists?
Colombia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 44th 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