Pharmacists in Jordan
Jordan: Pharmacists was 24,378 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pharmacists in Jordan is 24,378, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Jordan peaked at 24,378 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,600, in 1998.
Jordan ranks 27th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pharmacists in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,600 | — |
| 1999 | 3,826 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 4,329 | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 4,987 | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 5,965 | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 6,333 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 7,100 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 6,722 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 8,087 | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 7,715 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 8,409 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 9,151 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 13,840 | +51.2% |
| 2013 | 11,639 | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 12,215 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 12,076 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 14,656 | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 15,668 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 12,056 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 21,365 | +77.2% |
| 2022 | 22,847 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 23,728 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 24,378 | +2.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 24,378 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,873, 13.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 24,378 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,692, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists in Jordan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +77.2% | 12,056 | 21,365 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,713 | 3,600 | 3,826 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,627 | 4,329 | 8,409 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,663 | 9,151 | 15,668 | 8 |
| 2020s | 23,080 | 21,365 | 24,378 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % 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 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 Jordan?
- Pharmacists in Jordan was 24,378 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,378 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,600 in 1998.
- How does Jordan rank for pharmacists?
- Jordan ranks 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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