Pharmacists in Ghana
Ghana: Pharmacists was 7,119 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,119
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
48th
of 166 countries
All-time high
7,119
in 2024
All-time low
547
in 2008
Years of data
10
2007–2024
Pharmacists in Ghana, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, pharmacists in Ghana stood at 7,119. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 1,149.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Ghana peaked at 7,119 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 547, in 2008.
That places Ghana 48th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 792.5 | 547 | 1,038 | 2 |
| 2010s | 836 | 570 | 1,138 | 4 |
| 2020s | 3,820 | 1,035 | 7,119 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More health data for Ghana
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 20 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 20 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 294,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 291,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 304,855 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 301,852 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 312,958 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 309,507 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Ghana?
- Pharmacists in Ghana was 7,119 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 7,119 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 547 in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for pharmacists?
- Ghana ranks 48th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,149.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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