Pharmacists in Egypt
Egypt: Pharmacists was 58,366 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
58,366
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
12th
of 166 countries
All-time high
58,366
in 2021
All-time low
29,507
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2021
Pharmacists in Egypt, 2014–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, pharmacists in Egypt stood at 58,366. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 97.8% over ten years.
That places Egypt 12th out of 166 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Pharmacists in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 29,507 | — |
| 2015 | 36,573 | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 38,156 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 42,067 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 45,014 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 56,382 | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 54,548 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 58,366 | +7.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 58,366 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 800, 73.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 58,366 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,692, 8.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41,283 | 29,507 | 56,382 | 6 |
| 2020s | 56,457 | 54,548 | 58,366 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % 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 pharmacists in Egypt?
- Pharmacists in Egypt was 58,366 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 58,366 in 2021.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,507 in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for pharmacists?
- Egypt ranks 12th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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