Namibia vs Turkmenistan: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population

Namibia
1.14 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1.23 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Namibia rank
115th
Turkmenistan rank
113th

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time

  • Namibia
  • Turkmenistan
0.511.522.5200020122024

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1.23 per 10,000 population against 1.14 per 10,000 population in Namibia, a difference of 0.09 per 10,000 population.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 115th and Turkmenistan ranks 113th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.435 per 10,000 population 1.32 per 10,000 population 0.885 per 10,000 population Turkmenistan
2010s 0.3567 per 10,000 population 1.13 per 10,000 population 0.7733 per 10,000 population Turkmenistan
2020s 0.798 per 10,000 population 1.24 per 10,000 population 0.438 per 10,000 population Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Namibia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1.23 per 10,000 population against 1.14 per 10,000 population in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Namibia and Turkmenistan?
0.09 per 10,000 population, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Turkmenistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Turkmenistan rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Namibia ranks 115th and Turkmenistan ranks 113th of 173 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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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
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).