Germany vs Switzerland: Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Germany
6.71 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Switzerland
6.61 per 10,000 population
in 2021
Germany rank
51st
Switzerland rank
53rd
Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 6.71 per 10,000 population against 6.61 per 10,000 population in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1 per 10,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.95 per 10,000 population | 6.2 per 10,000 population | 0.255 per 10,000 population | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.39 per 10,000 population | 6.66 per 10,000 population | 0.277 per 10,000 population | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.7 per 10,000 population | 6.61 per 10,000 population | 0.09 per 10,000 population | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 6.71 per 10,000 population against 6.61 per 10,000 population in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.1 per 10,000 population, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Germany ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)