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

France
62,643
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
65,406
in 2023
France rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Pharmacists over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 65,406 against 62,643 in France, a difference of 2,763.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.

France ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 70,719 37,313 33,405 France
2010s 63,114 52,534 10,581 France
2020s 62,062 60,154 1,908 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 65,406 against 62,643 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,763, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for pharmacists?
France ranks 9th 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