Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Denmark

Denmark: Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant was 0.8 Number per inhabitant in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
21st
of 30 countries
All-time high
0.95 Number per inhabitant
in 2000
All-time low
0.65 Number per inhabitant
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Denmark, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.812000201220242000: 0.95 Number per inhabitant2001: 0.95 Number per inhabitant2002: 0.94 Number per inhabitant2003: 0.94 Number per inhabitant2004: 0.94 Number per inhabitant2005: 0.93 Number per inhabitant2006: 0.92 Number per inhabitant2007: 0.91 Number per inhabitant2008: 0.92 Number per inhabitant2009: 0.9 Number per inhabitant2010: 0.9 Number per inhabitant2011: 0.9 Number per inhabitant2012: 0.89 Number per inhabitant2013: 0.8 Number per inhabitant2014: 0.65 Number per inhabitant2015: 0.73 Number per inhabitant2016: 0.78 Number per inhabitant2017: 0.78 Number per inhabitant2018: 0.78 Number per inhabitant2019: 0.81 Number per inhabitant2020: 0.71 Number per inhabitant2021: 0.79 Number per inhabitant2022: 0.79 Number per inhabitant2023: 0.81 Number per inhabitant2024: 0.8 Number per inhabitant

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.8 Number per inhabitant for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Denmark peaked at 0.95 Number per inhabitant in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.65 Number per inhabitant, in 2014.

That places Denmark 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.93 Number per inhabitant 0.9 Number per inhabitant 0.95 Number per inhabitant 10
2010s 0.802 Number per inhabitant 0.65 Number per inhabitant 0.9 Number per inhabitant 10
2020s 0.78 Number per inhabitant 0.71 Number per inhabitant 0.81 Number per inhabitant 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 18 Switzerland 0.96 Number per inhabitant compare
  2. 19 Bulgaria 0.9 Number per inhabitant compare
  3. 20 Finland 0.89 Number per inhabitant compare
  4. 22 Türkiye 0.73 Number per inhabitant compare
  5. 23 United Kingdom 0.69 Number per inhabitant compare
  6. 24 Moldova 0.6 Number per inhabitant compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Denmark?
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Denmark was 0.8 Number per inhabitant in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.95 Number per inhabitant in 2000.
What is the lowest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.65 Number per inhabitant in 2014.
How does Denmark rank for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant?
Denmark ranks 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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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About this data

Indicator
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant
Unit
Number per inhabitant
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 838 data points, 1960–2025
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