Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Colombia

Colombia: Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants was 53,807 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
53,807
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
4th
of 50 countries
All-time high
53,807
in 2021
All-time low
38,653
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Colombia, 2017–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2017201920212017: 38.7k2018: 42.2k2019: 45.9k2020: 48.9k2021: 53.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Colombia stood at 53,807. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 39.2% over five years.

That places Colombia 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42,249 38,653 45,941 3
2020s 51,368 48,928 53,807 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 United States 441,105 compare
  2. 2 Bangladesh 163,937 compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 58,504 compare
  4. 5 South Africa 21,569 compare
  5. 6 Nepal 14,507 compare
  6. 7 Ethiopia 14,408 compare

See the full ranking of 50 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Colombia?
Pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Colombia was 53,807 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 53,807 in 2021.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 38,653 in 2017.
How does Colombia rank for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants?
Colombia ranks 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Colombia 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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