Laos vs Myanmar: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population

Laos
0.76 per 10,000 population
in 2020
Myanmar
0.72 per 10,000 population
in 2019
Laos rank
116th
Myanmar rank
118th

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time

  • Laos
  • Myanmar
0.20.40.60.8200420122020

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.76 per 10,000 population against 0.72 per 10,000 population in Myanmar, a difference of 0.04 per 10,000 population.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Laos ranks 116th and Myanmar ranks 118th of 163 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.37 per 10,000 population 0.47 per 10,000 population 0.1 per 10,000 population Myanmar
2010s 0.6033 per 10,000 population 0.7 per 10,000 population 0.0967 per 10,000 population Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Laos or Myanmar?
Laos, at 0.76 per 10,000 population against 0.72 per 10,000 population in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Laos and Myanmar?
0.04 per 10,000 population, with Laos ahead.
How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Laos ranks 116th and Myanmar ranks 118th 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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