Pharmacists in Spain
Spain: Pharmacists was 59,667 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59,667
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 166 countries
All-time high
62,367
in 2020
All-time low
23,000
in 1998
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Pharmacists in Spain, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Spain recorded 59,667 for pharmacists in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists in Spain peaked at 62,367 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23,000, in 1998.
Spain ranks 11th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29,304 | 23,299 | 35,141 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,050 | 23,000 | 41,387 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,123 | 29,167 | 45,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,183 | 43,000 | 58,133 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,417 | 59,567 | 62,367 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 8 United Kingdom 65,406 compare
- 9 France 62,643 compare
- 10 Philippines 61,474 compare
- 12 Egypt, Arab Rep. 58,366 compare
- 13 Pakistan 58,234 compare
- 14 Germany 56,219 compare
More health data for Spain
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,290 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 108 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,713 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 242,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 258,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 243,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 257,521 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 242,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists in Spain?
- Pharmacists in Spain was 59,667 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 62,367 in 2020.
- What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,000 in 1998.
- How does Spain rank for pharmacists?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pharmacists rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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