Number of pharmacists rose 1.01% to 7,689 persons in Sweden in 2017, according to OECD.
Historically, number of pharmacists in Sweden reached an all time high of 7,689 persons in 2017 and an all time low of 3,850 persons in 1982.
Sweden has been ranked 13th within the group of 29 countries we follow in terms of number of pharmacists, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Pharmacists | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Australia | persons | 19,148 | 19,655 | 20,281 | 20,960 | 21,656 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Denmark | persons | 2,849 | 2,879 | 2,931 | 2,979 | 3,063 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Finland | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6,020 | 5,941 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 51,431 | 52,004 | 52,568 | 52,430 | 53,480 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iceland | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 153 | 153 | 160 | 166 | 171 | ... | |||||||
| Indonesia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Japan | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 216,077 | ... | 230,186 | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Netherlands | persons | 3,566 | 3,635 | 3,599 | 3,651 | 3,571 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,932 | 2,990 | 3,075 | 3,148 | 3,197 | |||||||
| Norway | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,506 | 3,710 | 3,863 | 4,100 | 4,241 | ||||||
| Papua New Guinea | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Russia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sweden | persons | 7,268 | 7,372 | 7,506 | 7,612 | 7,689 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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