In 2023, Japan dominated the global pharmacist graduates share at 40.27%, albeit with a slight decline of 0.56%. Other significant contributors included the United Kingdom at 11.5% and Spain at 11.14%, with Spain seeing a notable increase of 4.01%. France, Germany, and Austria showed moderate growth in their shares, whereas Romania experienced a decline of 2.56%. Countries like Norway and Lithuania exhibited strong year-on-year growth, reflecting an increase in pharmacist graduates.
Looking ahead, the demand for pharmacists is likely to grow due to increasing healthcare needs, potentially influencing more countries to enhance educational and training capacities, subsequently altering the graduate share distribution.
Top countries in Number of Pharmacist Graduates Share by Country (Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 40.27 | 2023 | -3.66% | -0.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 11.5 | 2023 | -0.16% | -2.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 11.14 | 2023 | +0.59% | +4.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.72 | 2023 | +0.37% | +2.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 9.31 | 2023 | +1.87% | +2.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5.31 | 2023 | +2.74% | -2.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 3.57 | 2023 | +1.45% | +1.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Chile | 1.72 | 2023 | +7.73% | -0.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1.68 | 2023 | +0.88% | -0.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.24 | 2023 | +5.25% | +0.66% | View data |
