Pharmacists in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Pharmacists was 31,808 in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
31,808
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
31,808
in 2017
All-time low
5,977
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2017

Pharmacists in Viet Nam, 2001–2017

10.0k20.0k30.0k2001200920172001: 6.0k2002: 24.1k2005: 15.1k2006: 16.3k2007: 18.1k2008: 19.8k2009: 21.6k2010: 23.5k2014: 31.1k2015: 31.5k2016: 31.7k2017: 31.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pharmacists in Viet Nam is 31,808, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Viet Nam peaked at 31,808 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,977, in 2001.

That places Viet Nam 22nd out of 166 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,259 5,977 24,080 7
2010s 29,938 23,494 31,808 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 19 Saudi Arabia 36,810 compare
  2. 20 Nigeria 35,182 compare
  3. 21 Iraq 32,370 compare
  4. 23 Iran, Islamic Rep. 30,427 compare
  5. 24 Poland 28,635 compare
  6. 25 Argentina 26,314 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Viet Nam?
Pharmacists in Viet Nam was 31,808 in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 31,808 in 2017.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 5,977 in 2001.
How does Viet Nam rank for pharmacists?
Viet Nam ranks 22nd out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
Is pharmacists rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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