Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Greece

Greece: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 10.82 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.82 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 155 countries
All-time high
10.82 per 10,000 population
in 2022
All-time low
8.64 per 10,000 population
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2022

Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Greece, 2004–2022

02.557.5102004201320222004: 8.6 per 10,000 population2005: 8.7 per 10,000 population2006: 8.9 per 10,000 population2007: 8.9 per 10,000 population2008: 9.6 per 10,000 population2009: 9.7 per 10,000 population2010: 10 per 10,000 population2011: 10.1 per 10,000 population2012: 10.1 per 10,000 population2013: 10.4 per 10,000 population2014: 10.6 per 10,000 population2015: 10.4 per 10,000 population2016: 10.5 per 10,000 population2017: 10.5 per 10,000 population2018: 10.2 per 10,000 population2019: 10.6 per 10,000 population2020: 10.7 per 10,000 population2021: 10.8 per 10,000 population2022: 10.8 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pharmacists per 10,000 population in Greece is 10.82 per 10,000 population, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Greece peaked at 10.82 per 10,000 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.64 per 10,000 population, in 2004.

That places Greece 24th out of 155 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.07 per 10,000 population 8.64 per 10,000 population 9.71 per 10,000 population 6
2010s 10.36 per 10,000 population 10.03 per 10,000 population 10.63 per 10,000 population 10
2020s 10.76 per 10,000 population 10.67 per 10,000 population 10.82 per 10,000 population 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 22 Iceland 11.04 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 23 San Marino 10.98 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 25 Portugal 10.17 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 26 Poland 9.99 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 27 Andorra 9.77 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Greece?
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Greece was 10.82 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 10.82 per 10,000 population in 2022.
What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 8.64 per 10,000 population in 2004.
How does Greece rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Greece ranks 24th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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