Pharmacists in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Pharmacists was 416 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists in Luxembourg, 1980–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2017, pharmacists in Luxembourg stood at 416. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Luxembourg peaked at 416 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 223, in 1980.
That places Luxembourg 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Pharmacists in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 223 | — |
| 1981 | 239 | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 236 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 246 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 251 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 254 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 262 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 274 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 288 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 295 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 307 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 316 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 336 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 223 | -33.6% |
| 1994 | 231 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 235 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 252 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 248 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 262 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 276 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 280 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 295 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 310 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 321 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 321 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 326 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 336 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 342 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 344 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 359 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 374 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 374 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 380 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 382 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 397 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 406 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 416 | +2.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 416 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,945, 7% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 416 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,470, 12% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists in Luxembourg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -33.6% | 336 | 223 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 256.8 | 223 | 295 | 10 |
| 1990s | 268.6 | 223 | 336 | 10 |
| 2000s | 323.4 | 280 | 359 | 10 |
| 2010s | 388.88 | 374 | 416 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 113 Iceland 480 compare
- 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 463 compare
- 115 South Sudan 430
- 117 Angola 415 compare
- 118 Senegal 380 compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 376 compare
More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,220 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % 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 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % 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 Luxembourg?
- Pharmacists in Luxembourg was 416 in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 416 in 2017.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 223 in 1980.
- How does Luxembourg rank for pharmacists?
- Luxembourg ranks 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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