Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Oman

Oman: Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants was 1,688 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1,688
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
19th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2,193
in 2016
All-time low
112
in 1985
Years of data
26
1985–2022

Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Oman, 1985–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1985200320221985: 1121990: 1861995: 3671997: 3901998: 4241999: 4522000: 6882004: 8532005: 9122006: 1.0k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.9k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.0k2016: 2.2k2017: 2.0k2018: 2.0k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1,688 for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in 2022.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Oman peaked at 2,193 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 112, in 1985.

Oman ranks 19th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number) in Oman, 1985 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1985 112 —
1990 186 +66.1%
1995 367 +97.3%
1997 390 +6.3%
1998 424 +8.7%
1999 452 +6.6%
2000 688 +52.2%
2004 853 +24.0%
2005 912 +6.9%
2006 1,028 +12.7%
2007 1,200 +16.7%
2008 1,271 +5.9%
2009 1,401 +10.2%
2010 1,533 +9.4%
2011 1,692 +10.4%
2012 1,899 +12.2%
2013 1,825 -3.9%
2014 1,918 +5.1%
2015 1,970 +2.7%
2016 2,193 +11.3%
2017 2,020 -7.9%
2018 1,998 -1.1%
2019 1,891 -5.4%
2020 1,784 -5.7%
2021 1,628 -8.7%
2022 1,688 +3.7%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 1,688 is above the median for high income countries, which is 921.5, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +97.3% 186 367
1990 +66.1% 112 186

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 112 112 112 1
1990s 363.8 186 452 5
2000s 1,050 688 1,401 7
2010s 1,894 1,533 2,193 10
2020s 1,700 1,628 1,784 3

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 16 Mongolia 2,307 compare
  2. 17 Uganda 1,823 compare
  3. 18 Turkey 1,691
  4. 20 Zambia 1,274 compare
  5. 21 Vietnam 1,076 compare
  6. 22 Panama 1,043 compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Oman?
Pharmaceutical technicians and assistants in Oman was 1,688 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 2,193 in 2016.
What is the lowest pharmaceutical technicians and assistants recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 112 in 1985.
How does Oman rank for pharmaceutical technicians and assistants?
Oman ranks 19th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
Is pharmaceutical technicians and assistants rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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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