Sierra Leone—Pharmacists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #156 of 189Series years: 2004–2022
Latest Value
89
2022
Global Rank
#156
of 189 countries
Maximum
197
2011
Minimum
82
2016
CAGR
+0.3%
7 years
Last
89
Previous
—
Highest
197
Lowest
82
Unit
pharmacists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sierra Leone's pharmacists (total) was 89 in 2022, ranking #156 out of 189 countries. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 197 (2011) and the lowest was 82 (2016). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Sierra Leone — Pharmacists (total): 89 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.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 89 | -53.9% |
| 2020 | 193 | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 164 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 156 | +90.2% |
| 2016 | 82 | -58.4% |
| 2011 | 197 | +134.5% |
| 2004 | 84 |
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: 2004–2022View original source →