Mauritius—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #117 of 189Series years: 2003–2019
Latest Value
536
2019
Global Rank
#117
of 189 countries
Maximum
536
2019
Minimum
279
2003
CAGR
+4.2%
14 years
Last
536
Previous
—
Highest
536
Lowest
279
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritius's pharmacists (total) was 536 in 2019, ranking #117 out of 189 countries. Over the past 14 years, the highest recorded value was 536 (2019) and the lowest was 279 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Mauritius — Pharmacists (total): 536 pharmacists for reference year 2019. 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 536 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 531 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 514 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 497 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 494 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 460 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 432 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 408 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 400 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 386 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 348 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 327 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 286 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 279 |
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: 2003–2019View original source →