Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants was 163,937 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
163,937
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
2nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
163,937
in 2023
All-time low
39,074
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2023

Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Bangladesh, 2008–2023

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k2008201520232008: 39.1k2009: 45.2k2010: 49.7k2011: 52.5k2012: 52.5k2014: 71.2k2015: 77.4k2019: 120.2k2020: 138.6k2021: 142.2k2022: 145.0k2023: 163.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Bangladesh stood at 163,937. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 212.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Bangladesh peaked at 163,937 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39,074, in 2008.

That places Bangladesh 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number) in Bangladesh, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 39,074
2009 45,226 +15.7%
2010 49,672 +9.8%
2011 52,505 +5.7%
2012 52,505 +0.0%
2014 71,210 +35.6%
2015 77,432 +8.7%
2019 120,154 +55.2%
2020 138,593 +15.3%
2021 142,189 +2.6%
2022 145,012 +2.0%
2023 163,937 +13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42,150 39,074 45,226 2
2010s 70,580 49,672 120,154 6
2020s 147,433 138,593 163,937 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 1 United States 441,105 compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 58,504 compare
  3. 4 Colombia 53,807 compare
  4. 5 South Africa 21,569 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Bangladesh?
Pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Bangladesh was 163,937 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 163,937 in 2023.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 39,074 in 2008.
How does Bangladesh rank for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
Is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 212.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
50 places, 446 data points, 1983–2024
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