Gabon—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #142 of 189Series years: 1993–2022
Latest Value
187
2022
Global Rank
#142
of 189 countries
Maximum
227
2018
Minimum
23
1995
CAGR
+7.0%
14 years
Last
187
Previous
—
Highest
227
Lowest
23
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gabon's pharmacists (total) was 187 in 2022, ranking #142 out of 189 countries. Over the past 14 years, the highest recorded value was 227 (2018) and the lowest was 23 (1995). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Gabon — Pharmacists (total): 187 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.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 187 | +34.5% |
| 2020 | 139 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 140 | -38.3% |
| 2018 | 227 | +87.6% |
| 2017 | 121 | +163.0% |
| 2016 | 46 | +39.4% |
| 2004 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 34 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 32 | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 26 |
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: 1993–2022View original source →