Pharmacists in Panama
Panama: Pharmacists was 958 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
958
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
99th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1,019
in 2020
All-time low
702
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Pharmacists in Panama, 2015–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Panama recorded 958 for pharmacists in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
That places Panama 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pharmacists in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 702 | — |
| 2016 | 793 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 855 | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 871 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 953 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 1,019 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1,001 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 958 | -4.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 958 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,945, 16% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Panama's 958 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 982, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 834.8 | 702 | 953 | 5 |
| 2020s | 992.67 | 958 | 1,019 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 96 Sudan 1,027
- 97 El Salvador 1,006 compare
- 98 Zambia 1,000 compare
- 100 Estonia 955 compare
- 101 Democratic Republic of Congo 928 compare
- 102 Trinidad and Tobago 923
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % 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 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % 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 Panama?
- Pharmacists in Panama was 958 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,019 in 2020.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 702 in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for pharmacists?
- Panama ranks 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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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