Pharmacists in Philippines

Philippines: Pharmacists was 61,474 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
61,474
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
10th
of 166 countries
All-time high
61,474
in 2024
All-time low
24,885
in 2010
Years of data
15
2002–2024

Pharmacists in Philippines, 2002–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2002201320242002: 46.4k2004: 49.7k2010: 24.9k2011: 25.9k2012: 27.2k2013: 28.7k2014: 30.9k2015: 33.7k2016: 36.5k2017: 41.8k2018: 46.3k2019: 51.3k2020: 51.3k2021: 53.5k2024: 61.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, pharmacists in Philippines stood at 61,474. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Philippines peaked at 61,474 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,885, in 2010.

Philippines ranks 10th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48,014 46,360 49,667 2
2010s 34,719 24,885 51,281 10
2020s 55,431 51,320 61,474 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 7 Indonesia 69,187 compare
  2. 8 United Kingdom 65,406 compare
  3. 9 France 62,643 compare
  4. 11 Spain 59,667 compare
  5. 12 Egypt, Arab Rep. 58,366 compare
  6. 13 Pakistan 58,234 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Philippines?
Pharmacists in Philippines was 61,474 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 61,474 in 2024.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 24,885 in 2010.
How does Philippines rank for pharmacists?
Philippines ranks 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is pharmacists rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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About this data

Indicator
Pharmacists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
166 places, 3,388 data points, 1971–2024
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