Number of pharmacists rose 1.39% to 14,280 persons in Belgium in 2018, according to OECD.
Historically, number of pharmacists in Belgium reached an all time high of 14,280 persons in 2018 and an all time low of 7,269 persons in 1980.
Belgium has been ranked 11th within the group of 26 countries we follow in terms of number of pharmacists, 2 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 |
| Austria | persons | 5,918 | 5,999 | 6,104 | 6,194 | 6,246 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Belgium | persons | 13,280 | 13,508 | 13,643 | 13,876 | 14,084 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Denmark | persons | 2,849 | 2,879 | 2,931 | 2,979 | 3,063 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 69,679 | 70,136 | 70,247 | 70,025 | 69,346 | ... | |||
| Germany | persons | 51,431 | 52,004 | 52,568 | 52,430 | 53,480 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Italy | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 68,474 | 70,277 | 69,939 | 70,074 | 70,934 | ||
| Luxembourg | persons | 382 | 382 | 397 | 406 | 416 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | persons | 3,566 | 3,635 | 3,599 | 3,651 | 3,571 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 27,446 | 27,747 | 28,121 | 29,268 | 29,330 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Spain | persons | 52,100 | 54,567 | 55,400 | 56,167 | 53,867 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | persons | ... | ... | ... | 51,315 | 53,261 | 54,380 | 56,542 | 58,329 |
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