Ireland vs Malaysia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Ireland
4.75 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Malaysia
4.06 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Ireland rank
63rd
Malaysia rank
65th
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time
- Ireland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.75 per 10,000 population against 4.06 per 10,000 population in Malaysia, a difference of 0.69 per 10,000 population.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 65th of 163 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.55 per 10,000 population | 1.08 per 10,000 population | 4.47 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.13 per 10,000 population | 2.11 per 10,000 population | 4.02 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.14 per 10,000 population | 3.75 per 10,000 population | 1.38 per 10,000 population | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Ireland or Malaysia?
- Ireland, at 4.75 per 10,000 population against 4.06 per 10,000 population in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Ireland and Malaysia?
- 0.69 per 10,000 population, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Ireland ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 65th 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)