Syria vs Turkey: Pharmacists

Syria
37,261
in 2022
Turkey
40,610
in 2023
Syria rank
18th
Turkey rank
17th

Pharmacists over time

  • Syria
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 40,610 against 37,261 in Syria, a difference of 3,349.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th of 164 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 7,790 21,216 13,427 Turkey
2000s 12,545 23,117 10,571 Turkey
2010s 22,297 28,316 6,018 Turkey
2020s 35,619 37,185 1,566 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists, Syria or Turkey?
Turkey, at 40,610 against 37,261 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in pharmacists between Syria and Turkey?
3,349, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Turkey?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Syria and Turkey rank globally for pharmacists?
Syria ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th 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