Malta—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #136 of 177Updated April 2026
Latest Value
275
2023
YoY Change
+2.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#136
of 177 countries
Maximum
275
2023
Minimum
124
2004
CAGR
+0.6%
27 years
Last
275
Previous
269
Highest
275
Lowest
124
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Malta's pharmacists (total) was 275 in 2023, ranking #136 out of 177 countries. This represents a +2.2% change from 2022. Over the past 27 years, the highest recorded value was 275 (2023) and the lowest was 124 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 275 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 269 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 263 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 254 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 261 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 239 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 225 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 217 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 198 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 191 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 177 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 167 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 165 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 152 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 152 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 136 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 153 | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 131 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 124 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 125 | -48.3% |
| 1989 | 242 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 249 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 249 | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 225 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 217 |
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