Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria

Austria: Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant was 1.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.29
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
15th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1.35
in 1991
All-time low
0.89
in 1973
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 1.29 for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria peaked at 1.35 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.89, in 1973.

That places Austria 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 1 —
1961 1.1 +10.0%
1962 1.1 +0.0%
1963 1.1 +0.0%
1964 1.1 +0.0%
1965 1.1 +0.0%
1966 1.2 +9.1%
1967 1.2 +0.0%
1968 1.2 +0.0%
1969 1.2 +0.0%
1970 1.18 -1.7%
1971 1.18 +0.0%
1972 1.17 -0.8%
1973 0.89 -23.9%
1974 1.23 +38.2%
1975 1.21 -1.6%
1976 1.23 +1.7%
1977 1.24 +0.8%
1978 1.25 +0.8%
1979 1.25 +0.0%
1980 1.27 +1.6%
1981 1.26 -0.8%
1982 1.27 +0.8%
1983 1.28 +0.8%
1984 1.3 +1.6%
1985 1.31 +0.8%
1986 1.31 +0.0%
1987 1.31 +0.0%
1988 1.33 +1.5%
1989 1.33 +0.0%
1990 1.34 +0.8%
1991 1.35 +0.7%
1992 1.34 -0.7%
1993 1.35 +0.7%
1994 1.34 -0.7%
1995 1.33 -0.7%
1996 1.32 -0.8%
1997 1.26 -4.5%
1998 1.27 +0.8%
1999 1.29 +1.6%
2000 1.3 +0.8%
2001 1.29 -0.8%
2002 1.28 -0.8%
2003 1.27 -0.8%
2004 1.28 +0.8%
2005 1.25 -2.3%
2006 1.25 +0.0%
2007 1.26 +0.8%
2008 1.25 -0.8%
2009 1.25 +0.0%
2010 1.24 -0.8%
2011 1.23 -0.8%
2012 1.23 +0.0%
2013 1.21 -1.6%
2014 1.22 +0.8%
2015 1.15 -5.7%
2016 1.16 +0.9%
2017 1.22 +5.2%
2018 1.23 +0.8%
2019 1.24 +0.8%
2020 1.08 -12.9%
2021 1.21 +12.0%
2022 1.2 -0.8%
2023 1.24 +3.3%
2024 1.29 +4.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1.29 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1.29 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.19, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +38.2% 0.89 1.23

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.13 1 1.2 10
1970s 1.18 0.89 1.25 10
1980s 1.3 1.26 1.33 10
1990s 1.32 1.26 1.35 10
2000s 1.27 1.25 1.3 10
2010s 1.21 1.15 1.24 10
2020s 1.2 1.08 1.29 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 13 Belgium 1.35 compare
  2. 14 Italy 1.3 compare
  3. 16 Croatia 1.2 compare
  4. 16 Liechtenstein 1.2 compare
  5. 16 Croatia 1.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria?
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Austria was 1.29 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 1991.
What is the lowest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.89 in 1973.
How does Austria rank for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant?
Austria ranks 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant
Source
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Coverage
41 places, 1,178 data points, 1960–2025
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