Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Nepal
Nepal: Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants was 14,507 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14,507
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
6th
of 50 countries
All-time high
14,507
in 2024
All-time low
92
in 2004
Years of data
9
2004–2024
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Nepal, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 14,507 for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 383.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Nepal peaked at 14,507 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2004.
Nepal ranks 6th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 92 | — |
| 2012 | 3,000 | +3160.9% |
| 2017 | 5,047 | +68.2% |
| 2018 | 8,508 | +68.6% |
| 2019 | 6,203 | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 7,345 | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 8,355 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 13,826 | +65.5% |
| 2024 | 14,507 | +4.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 14,507 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 493, 29.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92 | 92 | 92 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,690 | 3,000 | 8,508 | 4 |
| 2020s | 11,008 | 7,345 | 14,507 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Nepal?
- Pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Nepal was 14,507 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 14,507 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2004.
- How does Nepal rank for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants?
- Nepal ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 383.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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