Costa Rica vs Estonia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population

Costa Rica
10.89 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Estonia
10.29 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
14th
Estonia rank
16th

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10.89 per 10,000 population against 10.29 per 10,000 population in Estonia, a difference of 0.6 per 10,000 population.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Estonia ranks 16th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.73 per 10,000 population 7.54 per 10,000 population 3.81 per 10,000 population Estonia
2010s 9.86 per 10,000 population 9.43 per 10,000 population 0.4337 per 10,000 population Costa Rica
2020s 10.75 per 10,000 population 10.11 per 10,000 population 0.64 per 10,000 population Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Costa Rica or Estonia?
Costa Rica, at 10.89 per 10,000 population against 10.29 per 10,000 population in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Costa Rica and Estonia?
0.6 per 10,000 population, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Estonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Estonia rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Estonia ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).