Greece vs Portugal: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Greece
10.82 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Portugal
10.17 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Greece rank
24th
Portugal rank
25th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 10.82 per 10,000 population against 10.17 per 10,000 population in Portugal, a difference of 0.65 per 10,000 population.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 25th of 155 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 9.07 per 10,000 population 5.98 per 10,000 population 3.09 per 10,000 population Greece
2010s 10.36 per 10,000 population 8.21 per 10,000 population 2.14 per 10,000 population Greece
2020s 10.76 per 10,000 population 9.79 per 10,000 population 0.97 per 10,000 population Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 10.82 per 10,000 population against 10.17 per 10,000 population in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Greece and Portugal?
0.65 per 10,000 population, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Greece ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 25th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 2,272 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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