Ethiopia—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #16 of 177Updated April 2026
Latest Value
26,627
2024
YoY Change
+21.1%
2022 → 2024
Global Rank
#16
of 177 countries
Maximum
26,627
2024
Minimum
1,012
2007
CAGR
+15.6%
12 years
Last
26,627
Previous
21,995
Highest
26,627
Lowest
1,012
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ethiopia's pharmacists (total) was 26,627 in 2024, ranking #16 out of 177 countries. This represents a +21.1% change from 2022. Over the past 12 years, the highest recorded value was 26,627 (2024) and the lowest was 1,012 (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,627 | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 21,995 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 20,355 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20,355 | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 16,159 | +1071.8% |
| 2009 | 1,379 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 1,244 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 1,012 | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 1,189 | -21.2% |
| 2005 | 1,509 | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 1,274 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,274 |
Top Countries — Pharmacists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 347,466 | 2024 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 146,787 | 2022 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 77,531 | 2023 |
| 4 | Philippines | 72,886 | 2024 |
| 5 | Turkiye | 59,750 | 2023 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 48,063 | 2020 |
| 7 | Ghana | 37,881 | 2024 |
| 8 | Nepal | 37,639 | 2024 |
| 9 | Uganda | 35,100 | 2024 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 33,163 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Pharmacists (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number