Pharmacists in Albania

Albania: Pharmacists was 3,125 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3,125
World rank
72nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
3,125
in 2018
All-time low
1,000
in 1985
Years of data
24
1984–2018

Pharmacists in Albania, 1984–2018

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1984200120181984: 1.2k1985: 1.0k1986: 1.0k1987: 1.1k1988: 1.1k1989: 1.2k1990: 1.2k1991: 1.2k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.3k1994: 1.3k1999: 1.0k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.2k2010: 1.3k2011: 1.4k2013: 2.4k2018: 3.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Albania recorded 3,125 for pharmacists in 2018. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 194.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Albania peaked at 3,125 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1985.

That places Albania 72nd out of 166 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Pharmacists in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Pharmacists (number) in Albania, 1984 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1984 1,235 —
1985 1,000 -19.0%
1986 1,040 +4.0%
1987 1,080 +3.8%
1988 1,125 +4.2%
1989 1,160 +3.1%
1990 1,195 +3.0%
1991 1,230 +2.9%
1992 1,250 +1.6%
1993 1,275 +2.0%
1994 1,300 +2.0%
1999 1,042 -19.8%
2000 1,074 +3.1%
2001 1,086 +1.1%
2002 1,092 +0.6%
2003 1,100 +0.7%
2006 1,173 +6.6%
2007 1,237 +5.5%
2008 1,060 -14.3%
2009 1,206 +13.8%
2010 1,324 +9.8%
2011 1,388 +4.8%
2013 2,441 +75.9%
2018 3,125 +28.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 3,125 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,873, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 3,125 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,470, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pharmacists in Albania 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
2013 +75.9% 1,388 2,441
2018 +28.0% 2,441 3,125

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,107 1,000 1,235 6
1990s 1,215 1,042 1,300 6
2000s 1,128 1,060 1,237 8
2010s 2,070 1,324 3,125 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 69 Singapore 3,494 compare
  2. 70 Denmark 3,470 compare
  3. 71 Croatia 3,422 compare
  4. 73 Tunisia 2,920 compare
  5. 74 Libya 2,889 compare
  6. 75 Bolivia 2,882 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Albania?
Pharmacists in Albania was 3,125 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 3,125 in 2018.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1985.
How does Albania rank for pharmacists?
Albania ranks 72nd out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
Is pharmacists rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pharmacists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pharmacists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
167 places, 3,402 data points, 1971–2024
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