Pharmacists — Health and social employment in Malta
Malta: Pharmacists — Health and social employment was 2.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pharmacists — Health and social employment in Malta, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants for pharmacists — health and social employment in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists — health and social employment in Malta peaked at 2.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2007.
Malta ranks 1st of 22 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Pharmacists — Health and social employment in Malta, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.04 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2003 | 2.01 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 1.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 1.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 1.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +39.4% |
| 2011 | 2.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 2.42 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.49 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 2.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.54 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 2.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 1.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More work & labour data for Malta
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists — health and social employment in Malta?
- Pharmacists — health and social employment in Malta was 2.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pharmacists — health and social employment recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016.
- What is the lowest pharmacists — health and social employment recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2007.
- How does Malta rank for pharmacists — health and social employment?
- Malta ranks 1st out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pharmacists — health and social employment rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pharmacists — Health and social employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of pharmacists by status (ie. practising pharmacists, professionally active pharmacists, and pharmacists licenced to practice). Practising pharmacists prepare, dispense or sell medicaments and drugs for patients and provide advice. Professionally active pharmacists are practising pharmacists and other pharmacists for whom their education in pharmacy is a prerequisite for the execution of the job. Pharmacists licensed to practice include practising and other (non-practising) pharmacists who are registered and entitled to practice. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.