Dentists per 10,000 people — all countries

Dentists per 10,000 people — Belarus

Dentists per 10,000 people in Belarus in 2024 — 6.16 per 10k. Ranked 13 in the world out of 64. Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 93.7%.

2024 6.16 per 10k +1.15% vs 2023
World rank 13of 64
Period maximum 6.16 per 10k2024
Period minimum 3.18 per 10k1990

Trend over time

1990–2024 · per 10,000 people

Dentists per 10,000 people — Belarus, 1990–20243456719901994199820022006201020142018202220241990: 3.18 per 10k1991: 3.22 per 10k1992: 3.27 per 10k1993: 3.45 per 10k1994: 3.56 per 10k1995: 3.62 per 10k1996: 3.82 per 10k1997: 3.94 per 10k1998: 4.11 per 10k1999: 4.47 per 10k2000: 4.49 per 10k2001: 4.42 per 10k2002: 4.43 per 10k2003: 4.4 per 10k2004: 4.58 per 10k2005: 4.71 per 10k2006: 4.84 per 10k2007: 5 per 10k2008: 5.37 per 10k2009: 5.45 per 10k2010: 5.36 per 10k2011: 5.41 per 10k2012: 5.49 per 10k2013: 5.49 per 10k2014: 5.72 per 10k2015: 5.89 per 10k2016: 5.93 per 10k2017: 5.77 per 10k2018: 5.73 per 10k2019: 5.72 per 10k2020: 5.85 per 10k2021: 5.79 per 10k2022: 5.87 per 10k2023: 6.09 per 10k2024: 6.16 per 10k
Change over the period: +2.98 (+93.71%) Average annual rate: 1.96 %
Dentists per 10,000 people — Belarus, by year Belarus All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 10k Change Change, %
2024 6.16 +0.07 +1.15%
2023 6.09 +0.22 +3.75%
2022 5.87 +0.08 +1.38%
2021 5.79 −0.06 −1.03%
2020 5.85 +0.13 +2.27%
2019 5.72 −0.01 −0.17%
2018 5.73 −0.04 −0.69%
2017 5.77 −0.16 −2.7%
2016 5.93 +0.04 +0.68%
2015 5.89 +0.17 +2.97%
2014 5.72 +0.23 +4.19%
2013 5.49 +0 +0%
2012 5.49 +0.08 +1.48%
2011 5.41 +0.05 +0.93%
2010 5.36 −0.09 −1.65%
2009 5.45 +0.08 +1.49%
2008 5.37 +0.37 +7.4%
2007 5 +0.16 +3.31%
2006 4.84 +0.13 +2.76%
2005 4.71 +0.13 +2.84%
2004 4.58 +0.18 +4.09%
2003 4.4 −0.03 −0.68%
2002 4.43 +0.01 +0.23%
2001 4.42 −0.07 −1.56%
2000 4.49 +0.02 +0.45%
1999 4.47 +0.36 +8.76%
1998 4.11 +0.17 +4.31%
1997 3.94 +0.12 +3.14%
1996 3.82 +0.2 +5.52%
1995 3.62 +0.06 +1.69%
1994 3.56 +0.11 +3.19%
1993 3.45 +0.18 +5.5%
1992 3.27 +0.05 +1.55%
1991 3.22 +0.04 +1.26%
1990 3.18

About the indicator

The number of dentistry personnel per 10,000 people, from WHO. Dentistry is set apart as a separate indicator because almost everywhere it is financed differently from the rest of medicine — more often out of personal funds — and provision of it is poorly predicted by overall provision of physicians.

Important: The World Bank database has no such indicator, so coverage here is narrower: 193 territories against 245 for nursing personnel.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.