Number of pharmacists in Gabon in 2022 — 187 people. Ranked 100 in the world out of 129. Since 1993, the indicator has risen by 619.2%.
1993–2022 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Gabon
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 187 | — | — |
| 2020 | 139 | −1 | −0.71% |
| 2019 | 140 | −87 | −38.33% |
| 2018 | 227 | +106 | +87.6% |
| 2017 | 121 | +75 | +163.04% |
| 2016 | 46 | — | — |
| 2004 | 33 | — | — |
| 1999 | 34 | +0 | +0% |
| 1998 | 34 | +2 | +6.25% |
| 1997 | 32 | +5 | +18.52% |
| 1996 | 27 | +4 | +17.39% |
| 1995 | 23 | −2 | −8% |
| 1994 | 25 | −1 | −3.85% |
| 1993 | 26 | — | — |
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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