Australia vs Cook Islands: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Australia
6.52 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Cook Islands
6.57 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Australia rank
50th
Cook Islands rank
48th
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time
- Australia
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 6.57 per 10,000 population against 6.52 per 10,000 population in Australia, a difference of 0.05 per 10,000 population.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Australia ranks 50th and Cook Islands ranks 48th of 173 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.01 per 10,000 population | 5.21 per 10,000 population | 0.2 per 10,000 population | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 5.9 per 10,000 population | 8.15 per 10,000 population | 2.25 per 10,000 population | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Australia or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 6.57 per 10,000 population against 6.52 per 10,000 population in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Australia and Cook Islands?
- 0.05 per 10,000 population, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cook Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Australia and Cook Islands rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Australia ranks 50th and Cook Islands ranks 48th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).