Pharmacists in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pharmacists was 1,095 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pharmacists in North Macedonia, 1980–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, pharmacists in North Macedonia stood at 1,095.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in North Macedonia peaked at 1,107 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 155, in 1981.
North Macedonia ranks 91st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pharmacists in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 173 | — |
| 1981 | 155 | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 235 | +51.6% |
| 1983 | 219 | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 238 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 277 | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 318 | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 340 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 370 | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 404 | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 372 | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 393 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 414 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 358 | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 357 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 349 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 342 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 335 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 329 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 317 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 311 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 309 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 322 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 319 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 322 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 878 | +172.7% |
| 2006 | 908 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 649 | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 680 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 692 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 782 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 888 | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 930 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,002 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 1,029 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,019 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,070 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1,105 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,057 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 1,107 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,095 | -1.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,095 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,873, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1,095 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,470, 32% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +172.7% | 322 | 878 |
| 1982 | +51.6% | 155 | 235 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 272.9 | 155 | 404 | 10 |
| 1990s | 356.6 | 317 | 414 | 10 |
| 2000s | 522 | 309 | 908 | 9 |
| 2010s | 957.4 | 692 | 1,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,101 | 1,095 | 1,107 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 88 Afghanistan 1,308 compare
- 89 Cote d'Ivoire 1,218 compare
- 90 Uzbekistan 1,211 compare
- 92 Mali 1,062 compare
- 93 Cyprus 1,057 compare
- 94 Serbia 1,054 compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- 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 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 North Macedonia?
- Pharmacists in North Macedonia was 1,095 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,107 in 2020.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 in 1981.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pharmacists?
- North Macedonia ranks 91st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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