Guatemala—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #47 of 189Series years: 2018–2024
Latest Value
7,971
2024
YoY Change
+9.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#47
of 189 countries
Maximum
7,971
2024
Minimum
68
2018
CAGR
+121.2%
4 years
Last
7,971
Previous
7,258
Highest
7,971
Lowest
68
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Guatemala's pharmacists (total) was 7,971 in 2024, ranking #47 out of 189 countries. This represents a +9.8% change from 2023. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 7,971 (2024) and the lowest was 68 (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Guatemala — Pharmacists (total): 7,971 pharmacists for reference year 2024. 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 7,258 pharmacists in 2023.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,971 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 7,258 | +243.8% |
| 2020 | 2,111 | +3004.4% |
| 2018 | 68 |
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: 2018–2024View original source →