Paraguay—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #63 of 189Series years: 2002–2022
Latest Value
4,547
2022
YoY Change
+23.3%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#63
of 189 countries
Maximum
4,547
2022
Minimum
221
2018
CAGR
+8.8%
4 years
Last
4,547
Previous
3,689
Highest
4,547
Lowest
221
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Paraguay's pharmacists (total) was 4,547 in 2022, ranking #63 out of 189 countries. This represents a +23.3% change from 2021. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 4,547 (2022) and the lowest was 221 (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Paraguay — Pharmacists (total): 4,547 pharmacists for reference year 2022. 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 3,689 pharmacists in 2021.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,547 | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 3,689 | +1569.2% |
| 2018 | 221 | -73.8% |
| 2002 | 845 |
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: 2002–2022View original source →