Australia: Pharmacists per 1,000 people

The latest value from 2020 is 0.91 pharmacists per 1,000 people, an increase from 0.89 pharmacists per 1,000 people in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 0.90 pharmacists per 1,000 people, based on data from 24 countries. Historically, the average for Australia from 1986 to 2020 is 0.76 pharmacists per 1,000 people. The minimum value, 0.53 pharmacists per 1,000 people, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 1.07 pharmacists per 1,000 people was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The number of practicing pharmacists per 1,000 residents of the country.