Libya vs United States: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Libya
5.8 per 10,000 population
in 2020
United States
6 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Libya rank
51st
United States rank
49th
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time
- Libya
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6 per 10,000 population against 5.8 per 10,000 population in Libya, a difference of 0.2 per 10,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United States ahead.
Libya ranks 51st and United States ranks 49th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.57 per 10,000 population | 5.85 per 10,000 population | 2.27 per 10,000 population | United States |
| 2010s | 7.78 per 10,000 population | 5.98 per 10,000 population | 1.8 per 10,000 population | Libya |
| 2020s | 5.8 per 10,000 population | 5.96 per 10,000 population | 0.16 per 10,000 population | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Libya or United States?
- United States, at 6 per 10,000 population against 5.8 per 10,000 population in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Libya and United States?
- 0.2 per 10,000 population, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Libya and United States rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Libya ranks 51st and United States ranks 49th 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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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)