Costa Rica vs Peru: Pharmacists

Costa Rica
6,142
in 2022
Peru
5,594
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
55th
Peru rank
58th

Pharmacists over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Peru
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 6,142 against 5,594 in Peru, a difference of 548.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Peru ranks 58th of 164 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 5,274 3,526 1,748 Costa Rica
2020s 5,924 4,828 1,096 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Costa Rica or Peru?
Costa Rica, at 6,142 against 5,594 in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Costa Rica and Peru?
548, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for pharmacists?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Peru ranks 58th 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