Rwanda vs Uganda: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population

Rwanda
0.09 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Uganda
0.11 per 10,000 population
in 2024
Rwanda rank
151st
Uganda rank
148th

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.11 per 10,000 population against 0.09 per 10,000 population in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02 per 10,000 population.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 151st and Uganda ranks 148th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 0.16 per 10,000 population 0.05 per 10,000 population 0.11 per 10,000 population Rwanda
2020s 0.1675 per 10,000 population 0.0975 per 10,000 population 0.07 per 10,000 population Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Rwanda or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.11 per 10,000 population against 0.09 per 10,000 population in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Rwanda and Uganda?
0.02 per 10,000 population, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Rwanda ranks 151st and Uganda ranks 148th 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).