Dentists per 10,000 people — all countries

Dentists per 10,000 people — Israel

Dentists per 10,000 people in Israel in 2024 — 11.61 per 10k. Ranked 2 in the world out of 64. Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 13%.

2024 11.61 per 10k +29.43% vs 2023
World rank 2of 64
Period maximum 11.61 per 10k2024
Period minimum 6.97 per 10k2013

Trend over time

1990–2024 · per 10,000 people

Dentists per 10,000 people — Israel, 1990–202468101219901994199820022006201020142018202220241990: 10.27 per 10k1991: 11.14 per 10k1992: 11 per 10k1993: 10.9 per 10k1994: 10.88 per 10k1995: 10.82 per 10k1996: 8.85 per 10k1997: 9.45 per 10k1998: 10.02 per 10k1999: 9.53 per 10k2000: 8.18 per 10k2001: 8.2 per 10k2002: 8.87 per 10k2003: 9.48 per 10k2004: 8.97 per 10k2005: 8.37 per 10k2006: 8.13 per 10k2007: 8.19 per 10k2008: 8.28 per 10k2009: 8.47 per 10k2010: 8.68 per 10k2011: 7.85 per 10k2012: 7.06 per 10k2013: 6.97 per 10k2014: 7.98 per 10k2015: 8.24 per 10k2016: 7.96 per 10k2017: 7.18 per 10k2018: 7.99 per 10k2019: 8.66 per 10k2020: 9.09 per 10k2021: 11.56 per 10k2022: 9.01 per 10k2023: 8.97 per 10k2024: 11.61 per 10k
Change over the period: +1.34 (+13.05%) Average annual rate: 0.36 %
Dentists per 10,000 people — Israel, by year Israel All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 10k Change Change, %
2024 11.61 +2.64 +29.43%
2023 8.97 −0.04 −0.44%
2022 9.01 −2.55 −22.06%
2021 11.56 +2.47 +27.17%
2020 9.09 +0.43 +4.97%
2019 8.66 +0.67 +8.39%
2018 7.99 +0.81 +11.28%
2017 7.18 −0.78 −9.8%
2016 7.96 −0.28 −3.4%
2015 8.24 +0.26 +3.26%
2014 7.98 +1.01 +14.49%
2013 6.97 −0.09 −1.27%
2012 7.06 −0.79 −10.06%
2011 7.85 −0.83 −9.56%
2010 8.68 +0.21 +2.48%
2009 8.47 +0.19 +2.29%
2008 8.28 +0.09 +1.1%
2007 8.19 +0.06 +0.74%
2006 8.13 −0.24 −2.87%
2005 8.37 −0.6 −6.69%
2004 8.97 −0.51 −5.38%
2003 9.48 +0.61 +6.88%
2002 8.87 +0.67 +8.17%
2001 8.2 +0.02 +0.24%
2000 8.18 −1.35 −14.17%
1999 9.53 −0.49 −4.89%
1998 10.02 +0.57 +6.03%
1997 9.45 +0.6 +6.78%
1996 8.85 −1.97 −18.21%
1995 10.82 −0.06 −0.55%
1994 10.88 −0.02 −0.18%
1993 10.9 −0.1 −0.91%
1992 11 −0.14 −1.26%
1991 11.14 +0.87 +8.47%
1990 10.27

Western Asia, 2024

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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.