Ireland—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #52 of 177Updated April 2026
Latest Value
4,389
2024
YoY Change
+3.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#52
of 177 countries
Maximum
10,663
2019
Minimum
4,210
2022
CAGR
-11.9%
7 years
Last
4,389
Previous
4,251
Highest
10,663
Lowest
4,210
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ireland's pharmacists (total) was 4,389 in 2024, ranking #52 out of 177 countries. This represents a +3.2% change from 2023. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 10,663 (2019) and the lowest was 4,210 (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,389 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 4,251 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 4,210 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 4,376 | -58.4% |
| 2020 | 10,518 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 10,663 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 10,645 |
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