Number of pharmacists in Argentina in 2023 — 26,314 people. Ranked 18 in the world out of 101. Since 1992, the indicator has risen by 150.6%.
1992–2023 · people
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26,314 | −1,529 | −5.49% |
| 2022 | 27,843 | +353 | +1.28% |
| 2021 | 27,490 | +173 | +0.63% |
| 2020 | 27,317 | +112 | +0.41% |
| 2019 | 27,205 | +263 | +0.98% |
| 2018 | 26,942 | +258 | +0.97% |
| 2017 | 26,684 | +308 | +1.17% |
| 2016 | 26,376 | +342 | +1.31% |
| 2015 | 26,034 | +420 | +1.64% |
| 2014 | 25,614 | +531 | +2.12% |
| 2013 | 25,083 | +519 | +2.11% |
| 2012 | 24,564 | — | — |
| 1998 | 15,300 | — | — |
| 1992 | 10,500 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of pharmaceutical personnel, from WHO. The indicator matters for assessing the availability of medicines: in systems with a weak primary level the pharmacy often turns out to be the first and only point of contact a person has with medicine, and provision of pharmacists determines how safe that contact is.
Important: In different countries the category takes in both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, so comparison of absolute numbers between countries is approximate.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
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