Pharmacists in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Pharmacists was 21,395 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,395
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
30th
of 166 countries
All-time high
21,395
in 2024
All-time low
162
in 2006
Years of data
13
2003–2024

Pharmacists in Ethiopia, 2003–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201320242003: 1722004: 1722005: 1912006: 1622007: 1782008: 4132009: 6322018: 10.8k2020: 12.5k2021: 15.5k2022: 17.1k2023: 18.9k2024: 21.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pharmacists in Ethiopia is 21,395, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Ethiopia peaked at 21,395 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 162, in 2006.

That places Ethiopia 30th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 274.29 162 632 7
2010s 10,752 10,752 10,752 1
2020s 17,083 12,504 21,395 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 27 Jordan 24,378 compare
  2. 28 Malaysia 22,869 compare
  3. 29 Romania 21,664 compare
  4. 31 Bangladesh 18,921 compare
  5. 32 South Africa 18,313 compare
  6. 33 Thailand 16,474 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

More health data for Ethiopia

All data for Ethiopia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Ethiopia?
Pharmacists in Ethiopia was 21,395 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 21,395 in 2024.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 162 in 2006.
How does Ethiopia rank for pharmacists?
Ethiopia ranks 30th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is pharmacists rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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
166 places, 3,388 data points, 1971–2024
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