Egypt, Arab Rep.—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #12 of 189Series years: 2014–2021
Latest Value
58,366
2021
YoY Change
+7.0%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#12
of 189 countries
Maximum
58,366
2021
Minimum
29,507
2014
CAGR
+10.2%
8 years
Last
58,366
Previous
54,548
Highest
58,366
Lowest
29,507
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s pharmacists (total) was 58,366 in 2021, ranking #12 out of 189 countries. This represents a +7.0% change from 2020. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 58,366 (2021) and the lowest was 29,507 (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Egypt, Arab Rep. — Pharmacists (total): 58,366 pharmacists for reference year 2021. 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 54,548 pharmacists in 2020.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 58,366 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 54,548 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 56,382 | +25.3% |
| 2018 | 45,014 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 42,067 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 38,156 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 36,573 | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 29,507 |
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: 2014–2021View original source →