Germany—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #14 of 177Updated April 2026
Latest Value
28,000
2023
YoY Change
+7.7%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#14
of 177 countries
Maximum
28,000
2023
Minimum
17,000
2000
CAGR
+2.2%
24 years
Last
28,000
Previous
26,000
Highest
28,000
Lowest
17,000
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Germany's pharmacists (total) was 28,000 in 2023, ranking #14 out of 177 countries. This represents a +7.7% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 28,000 (2023) and the lowest was 17,000 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,000 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 25,000 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17,000 |
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