Laos vs Sri Lanka: Dentistry personnel per 1000

Laos
0.82
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.96
in 2023
Laos rank
124th
Sri Lanka rank
121st

Dentistry personnel per 1000 over time

  • Laos
  • Sri Lanka
0.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.96 against 0.82 in Laos, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Laos ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 121st of 173 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.37 0.41 0.04 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.58 0.625 0.045 Sri Lanka
2020s 0.76 1.02 0.26 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 1000, Laos or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.96 against 0.82 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 1000 between Laos and Sri Lanka?
0.14, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Laos ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 121st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Dentistry personnel per 1000. 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 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed