ISSN 0377-9556 (PRINT)
ISSN 2383-9457 (ONLINE)
ISSN 2383-9457 (ONLINE)
| WHO region | African Region | European Region | Pan-America Health | Western Pacific Region | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | Kenya | Ireland | UK | Portugal | US | Canada | New Zealand | Australia |
| Population | 64,112,491 | 51,985,780 |
5,127,170 | 67,791,000 | 10,361,831 | 333,271,411 |
38,239,864 | 5,117,200 |
25,685,412 |
| Number of pharmacists | 17,702 | 1337 |
5,717 |
56,848 | 10,125 | 346,479 |
40,234 | 3,637 |
24,195 |
| Number of pharmacists (per 100,000) | 27.6 | 2.6 | 111.5 | 83.9 | 97.7 | 104.0 | 105.2 | 71.1 | 94.2 |
| Income level | Upper middle | Lower middle | High | High | High | High | High | High | High |
* data fron 2020, # data from 2022
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