According to a survey carried out in Spain in 2023, the most common purchase channel of pharmaceutical products in the country was physical stores, with eight in ten respondents stating they either always or usually carry out their purchases in person. In contrast, only two in every ten people in Spain tend to make use of online alternatives. As of that year, there were an estimated 22,261 pharmacies in the European country, the equivalent of one pharmacy per 2,130 inhabitants.
Distribution of pharmaceutical users in Spain as of 2023, by preferred purchase channel
* Sample size ranges from 602 and 632 people including users within the following segments: over-the-counter medications, skin medications, nutritional commodities, and personal hygiene products.
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Elogia. (September 1, 2023). Distribution of pharmaceutical users in Spain as of 2023, by preferred purchase channel [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423710/distribution-pharmaceutical-users-spain-channel/
Elogia. "Distribution of pharmaceutical users in Spain as of 2023, by preferred purchase channel ." Chart. September 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423710/distribution-pharmaceutical-users-spain-channel/
Elogia. (2023). Distribution of pharmaceutical users in Spain as of 2023, by preferred purchase channel . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423710/distribution-pharmaceutical-users-spain-channel/
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