Number of pharmacists in Jordan in 2024 — 24,378 people. Ranked 9 in the world out of 70. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 577.2%.
1998–2024 · people
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,378 | +650 | +2.74% |
| 2023 | 23,728 | +881 | +3.86% |
| 2022 | 22,847 | +1,482 | +6.94% |
| 2021 | 21,365 | — | — |
| 2019 | 12,056 | — | — |
| 2017 | 15,668 | +1,012 | +6.91% |
| 2016 | 14,656 | +2,580 | +21.36% |
| 2015 | 12,076 | −139 | −1.14% |
| 2014 | 12,215 | +576 | +4.95% |
| 2013 | 11,639 | −2,201 | −15.9% |
| 2012 | 13,840 | — | — |
| 2010 | 9,151 | +742 | +8.82% |
| 2009 | 8,409 | +694 | +9% |
| 2008 | 7,715 | −372 | −4.6% |
| 2007 | 8,087 | +1,365 | +20.31% |
| 2006 | 6,722 | −378 | −5.32% |
| 2005 | 7,100 | — | — |
| 2003 | 6,333 | +368 | +6.17% |
| 2002 | 5,965 | +978 | +19.61% |
| 2001 | 4,987 | +658 | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 4,329 | +503 | +13.15% |
| 1999 | 3,826 | +226 | +6.28% |
| 1998 | 3,600 | — | — |
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.
How many physicians work in a country — in absolute numbers, from 1971 onward.
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