Pharmacists in Barbados

Barbados: Pharmacists was 327 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
327
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
122nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
340
in 2019
All-time low
169
in 1995
Years of data
8
1995–2023

Pharmacists in Barbados, 1995–2023

01002003001995200920231995: 1692001: 1852005: 2512019: 3402020: 2602021: 2572022: 3222023: 327

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, pharmacists in Barbados stood at 327.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Barbados peaked at 340 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 169, in 1995.

Barbados ranks 122nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pharmacists in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Pharmacists (number) in Barbados, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 169 —
2001 185 +9.5%
2005 251 +35.7%
2019 340 +35.5%
2020 260 -23.5%
2021 257 -1.2%
2022 322 +25.3%
2023 327 +1.6%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 327 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,945, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 327 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 982, 33% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 169 169 169 1
2000s 218 185 251 2
2010s 340 340 340 1
2020s 291.5 257 327 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 119 Burkina Faso 376 compare
  2. 120 Maldives 352 compare
  3. 121 Georgia 350 compare
  4. 123 Belize 310 compare
  5. 124 Jamaica 287 compare
  6. 125 East Timor 277 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Barbados?
Pharmacists in Barbados was 327 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 340 in 2019.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 169 in 1995.
How does Barbados rank for pharmacists?
Barbados ranks 122nd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Barbados 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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About this data

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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