Italy vs Japan: Pharmacists
Italy
82,394
in 2023
Japan
253,198
in 2022
Italy rank
5th
Japan rank
4th
Pharmacists over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 253,198 against 82,394 in Italy, a difference of 170,804.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.1 times Italy's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 164 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53,076 | 81,425 | 28,350 | Japan |
| 1990s | 57,336 | 108,240 | 50,903 | Japan |
| 2000s | 56,714 | 164,401 | 107,687 | Japan |
| 2010s | 64,364 | 217,993 | 153,629 | Japan |
| 2020s | 77,856 | 251,892 | 174,035 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 253,198 against 82,394 in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pharmacists between Italy and Japan?
- 170,804, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for pharmacists?
- Italy ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th 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.