Number of pharmacists in Turkmenistan in 2024 — 1,029 people. Ranked 34 in the world out of 70. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 30%.
2000–2024 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Turkmenistan
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,029 | +3 | +0.29% |
| 2023 | 1,026 | +4 | +0.39% |
| 2022 | 1,022 | −45 | −4.22% |
| 2021 | 1,067 | −18 | −1.66% |
| 2020 | 1,085 | −1 | −0.09% |
| 2019 | 1,086 | +21 | +1.97% |
| 2018 | 1,065 | +30 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1,035 | +48 | +4.86% |
| 2016 | 987 | +53 | +5.67% |
| 2015 | 934 | +8 | +0.86% |
| 2014 | 926 | +20 | +2.21% |
| 2013 | 906 | +17 | +1.91% |
| 2012 | 889 | +2 | +0.23% |
| 2011 | 887 | −41 | −4.42% |
| 2010 | 928 | −25 | −2.62% |
| 2009 | 953 | −18 | −1.85% |
| 2008 | 971 | +1 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 970 | +44 | +4.75% |
| 2006 | 926 | −60 | −6.09% |
| 2005 | 986 | −1 | −0.1% |
| 2004 | 987 | −252 | −20.34% |
| 2003 | 1,239 | −1 | −0.08% |
| 2002 | 1,240 | −182 | −12.8% |
| 2001 | 1,422 | −47 | −3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,469 | — | — |
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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