Gabon vs Zambia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population

Gabon
0.18 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Zambia
0.14 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Gabon rank
136th
Zambia rank
138th

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time

  • Gabon
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.18 per 10,000 population against 0.14 per 10,000 population in Zambia, a difference of 0.04 per 10,000 population.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zambia ahead.

Gabon ranks 136th and Zambia ranks 138th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1 per 10,000 population 0.24 per 10,000 population 0.14 per 10,000 population Zambia
2010s 0.165 per 10,000 population 0.095 per 10,000 population 0.07 per 10,000 population Gabon
2020s 0.165 per 10,000 population 0.13 per 10,000 population 0.035 per 10,000 population Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Gabon or Zambia?
Gabon, at 0.18 per 10,000 population against 0.14 per 10,000 population in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Gabon and Zambia?
0.04 per 10,000 population, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Gabon ranks 136th and Zambia ranks 138th 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

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
163 places, 2,394 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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