Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products
This key economic indicator for the Pharmaceutical sector has been recently updated.
- South Korea Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products rose 1% in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 South Korea Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products rose 1.5% year on year to 226.6 Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Japan was ranked number 3 in Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products.
- In 2019 Ireland was ranked number 19 in Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products reaching 28.42 Thousand Persons, jumping from 20 in 2018.
Top Countries in Number of Persons Employed in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products
| # | 30 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
809.00 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Germany
|
478.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
|
453.00 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
226.60 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Italy
|
167.00 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
France
|
153.00 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Poland
|
149.10 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Spain
|
134.30 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
United Kingdom
|
125.35 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Switzerland
|
75.90 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Belgium
|
67.60 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Netherlands
|
54.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Australia
|
52.71 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Czech Republic
|
42.80 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Turkey
|
42.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Denmark
|
35.39 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Austria
|
34.08 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Hungary
|
31.90 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Ireland
|
28.41 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Sweden
|
27.00 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Greece
|
23.09 | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Finland
|
17.30 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Portugal
|
16.71 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Slovenia
|
14.90 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Norway
|
12.60 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
New Zealand
|
11.30 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Slovakia
|
9.70 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Lithuania
|
5.40 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -4.2 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Latvia
|
5.31 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Luxembourg
|
1.25 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.5 % | View data |
Source: OECD