Congo, Dem. Rep.—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #107 of 189Series years: 2009–2022
Latest Value
928
2022
YoY Change
+36.1%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#107
of 189 countries
Maximum
1,687
2018
Minimum
283
2009
CAGR
+9.6%
7 years
Last
928
Previous
682
Highest
1,687
Lowest
283
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Congo, Dem. Rep.'s pharmacists (total) was 928 in 2022, ranking #107 out of 189 countries. This represents a +36.1% change from 2021. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 1,687 (2018) and the lowest was 283 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Congo, Dem. Rep. — Pharmacists (total): 928 pharmacists for reference year 2022. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here. The previous reference-year reading was 682 pharmacists in 2021.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 928 | +36.1% |
| 2021 | 682 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 584 | -65.4% |
| 2018 | 1,687 | +317.6% |
| 2016 | 404 | +42.8% |
| 2013 | 283 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 283 |
Top Countries — Pharmacists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 1.8M | 2024 |
| 2 | China | 569,481 | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 328,870 | 2024 |
| 4 | Japan | 253,198 | 2022 |
| 5 | Italy | 82,394 | 2023 |
| 6 | Brazil | 80,603 | 2024 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 69,187 | 2024 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 65,406 | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 62,643 | 2023 |
| 10 | Philippines | 61,474 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Number of pharmacists; not midwifery personnel. WHO GHO series HWF_0015. These are workforce counts, not counts per 10,000 people. Country definitions, sector coverage, reporting years and completeness can differ; consult WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts documentation when comparing countries.
Unit
pharmacists
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 2009–2022View original source →