Germany vs South Korea: Pharmacists

Germany
56,219
in 2023
South Korea
42,722
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
South Korea rank
16th

Pharmacists over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 56,219 against 42,722 in South Korea, a difference of 13,497.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Germany ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 16th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 48,585 39,665 8,920 Germany
2010s 52,354 34,445 17,909 Germany
2020s 56,083 41,122 14,961 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 56,219 against 42,722 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Germany and South Korea?
13,497, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for pharmacists?
Germany ranks 14th 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.

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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