Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Pharmacists

Costa Rica
6,142
in 2022
Switzerland
6,157
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
55th
Switzerland rank
54th

Pharmacists over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6,157 against 6,142 in Costa Rica, a difference of 15.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 54th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,144 4,450 3,306 Switzerland
2010s 4,455 5,541 1,086 Switzerland
2020s 5,924 5,960 35.67 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 6,157 against 6,142 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
15, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for pharmacists?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 54th 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