Dentists per 10,000 people — all countries

Dentists per 10,000 people — EAEU

Dentists per 10,000 people in the EAEU in 2024 — 3.07 per 10k. Since 1990, the indicator has fallen by 13.1%.

2024 3.07 per 10k +1.85% vs 2023
World rank
Period maximum 3.53 per 10k1990
Period minimum 2.76 per 10k1997

Trend over time

1990–2024 · per 10,000 people

Dentists per 10,000 people — EAEU, 1990–20242.62.833.23.43.619901994199820022006201020142018202220241990: 3.53 per 10k1991: 3.52 per 10k1992: 2.86 per 10k1993: 2.91 per 10k1994: 2.92 per 10k1995: 2.77 per 10k1996: 2.81 per 10k1997: 2.76 per 10k1998: 2.79 per 10k1999: 2.93 per 10k2000: 2.99 per 10k2001: 2.98 per 10k2002: 3.02 per 10k2003: 3 per 10k2004: 3.02 per 10k2005: 2.99 per 10k2006: 3.03 per 10k2007: 3.03 per 10k2008: 3.05 per 10k2009: 3.04 per 10k2010: 3.11 per 10k2011: 3.12 per 10k2012: 3.16 per 10k2013: 3.08 per 10k2014: 3.05 per 10k2015: 2.93 per 10k2016: 3 per 10k2017: 2.92 per 10k2018: 2.92 per 10k2019: 2.89 per 10k2020: 2.87 per 10k2021: 3.08 per 10k2022: 3.06 per 10k2023: 3.01 per 10k2024: 3.07 per 10k
Change over the period: −0.46 (−13.1%) Average annual rate: -0.41 %
Dentists per 10,000 people — EAEU, by year EAEU All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 10k Change Change, %
2024 3.07 +0.06 +1.85%
2023 3.01 −0.04 −1.45%
2022 3.06 −0.02 −0.74%
2021 3.08 +0.21 +7.19%
2020 2.87 −0.02 −0.68%
2019 2.89 −0.03 −0.94%
2018 2.92 +0 +0.07%
2017 2.92 −0.08 −2.83%
2016 3 +0.07 +2.54%
2015 2.93 −0.12 −3.83%
2014 3.05 −0.04 −1.25%
2013 3.08 −0.07 −2.27%
2012 3.16 +0.04 +1.14%
2011 3.12 +0.01 +0.42%
2010 3.11 +0.07 +2.24%
2009 3.04 −0.02 −0.54%
2008 3.05 +0.02 +0.7%
2007 3.03 −0 −0.04%
2006 3.03 +0.04 +1.35%
2005 2.99 −0.03 −0.84%
2004 3.02 +0.02 +0.65%
2003 3 −0.02 −0.59%
2002 3.02 +0.04 +1.32%
2001 2.98 −0.01 −0.28%
2000 2.99 +0.06 +2.12%
1999 2.93 +0.14 +4.98%
1998 2.79 +0.02 +0.84%
1997 2.76 −0.05 −1.76%
1996 2.81 +0.04 +1.45%
1995 2.77 −0.15 −5.03%
1994 2.92 +0.01 +0.41%
1993 2.91 +0.05 +1.77%
1992 2.86 −0.67 −18.95%
1991 3.52 −0.01 −0.15%
1990 3.53

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.