Bangladesh vs Samoa: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Bangladesh
0.76 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Samoa
0.9 per 10,000 population
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
116th
Samoa rank
113th
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time
- Bangladesh
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.9 per 10,000 population against 0.76 per 10,000 population in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.14 per 10,000 population.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 116th and Samoa ranks 113th of 163 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.23 per 10,000 population | 0.89 per 10,000 population | 0.66 per 10,000 population | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.425 per 10,000 population | 1.34 per 10,000 population | 0.9175 per 10,000 population | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.68 per 10,000 population | 0.9 per 10,000 population | 0.22 per 10,000 population | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Bangladesh or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.9 per 10,000 population against 0.76 per 10,000 population in Bangladesh as of 2020.
- What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Bangladesh and Samoa?
- 0.14 per 10,000 population, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Samoa rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Bangladesh ranks 116th and Samoa ranks 113th of 163 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)