What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Senegal and Zambia?

0 per 10,000 population, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.

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.

Senegal vs Zambia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population

Senegal

0.11 per 10,000 population

in 2024

Zambia

0.11 per 10,000 population

in 2024

Senegal rank

148th

Zambia rank

148th

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time

Senegal
Zambia

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.11 per 10,000 population against 0.11 per 10,000 population in Zambia, a difference of 0 per 10,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zambia ahead.

Senegal ranks 148th and Zambia ranks 148th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Senegal	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.06 per 10,000 population	0.24 per 10,000 population	0.18 per 10,000 population	Zambia
2010s	0.105 per 10,000 population	0.14 per 10,000 population	0.035 per 10,000 population	Zambia
2020s	0.106 per 10,000 population	0.124 per 10,000 population	0.018 per 10,000 population	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, Senegal or Zambia?: Senegal, at 0.11 per 10,000 population against 0.11 per 10,000 population in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between Senegal and Zambia?: 0 per 10,000 population, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?: Senegal ranks 148th and Zambia 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: 18 September 2026

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