Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia

Estonia: Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant was 1.49 Number per inhabitant in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.49 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
1.88 Number per inhabitant
in 1986
All-time low
1.29 Number per inhabitant
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia, 1970–2024

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.

Analysis

In 2024, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia stood at 1.49 Number per inhabitant.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia peaked at 1.88 Number per inhabitant in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.29 Number per inhabitant, in 1971.

Estonia ranks 9th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia, 1970 to 2024.
Year Number per inhabitant Change
1970 1.35 Number per inhabitant —
1971 1.29 Number per inhabitant -4.4%
1972 1.29 Number per inhabitant +0.0%
1973 1.33 Number per inhabitant +3.1%
1974 1.38 Number per inhabitant +3.8%
1975 1.42 Number per inhabitant +2.9%
1976 1.47 Number per inhabitant +3.5%
1977 1.49 Number per inhabitant +1.4%
1978 1.52 Number per inhabitant +2.0%
1979 1.57 Number per inhabitant +3.3%
1980 1.61 Number per inhabitant +2.5%
1981 1.64 Number per inhabitant +1.9%
1982 1.68 Number per inhabitant +2.4%
1983 1.68 Number per inhabitant +0.0%
1984 1.78 Number per inhabitant +6.0%
1985 1.84 Number per inhabitant +3.4%
1986 1.88 Number per inhabitant +2.2%
1987 1.86 Number per inhabitant -1.1%
1988 1.83 Number per inhabitant -1.6%
1989 1.75 Number per inhabitant -4.4%
1990 1.67 Number per inhabitant -4.6%
1991 1.71 Number per inhabitant +2.4%
1992 1.65 Number per inhabitant -3.5%
1993 1.67 Number per inhabitant +1.2%
1994 1.66 Number per inhabitant -0.6%
1995 1.68 Number per inhabitant +1.2%
1996 1.66 Number per inhabitant -1.2%
1997 1.67 Number per inhabitant +0.6%
1998 1.69 Number per inhabitant +1.2%
1999 1.72 Number per inhabitant +1.8%
2000 1.65 Number per inhabitant -4.1%
2001 1.62 Number per inhabitant -1.8%
2002 1.55 Number per inhabitant -4.3%
2003 1.45 Number per inhabitant -6.5%
2004 1.36 Number per inhabitant -6.2%
2005 1.42 Number per inhabitant +4.4%
2006 1.3 Number per inhabitant -8.5%
2007 1.41 Number per inhabitant +8.5%
2008 1.46 Number per inhabitant +3.5%
2009 1.31 Number per inhabitant -10.3%
2010 1.31 Number per inhabitant +0.0%
2011 1.32 Number per inhabitant +0.8%
2012 1.35 Number per inhabitant +2.3%
2013 1.38 Number per inhabitant +2.2%
2014 1.42 Number per inhabitant +2.9%
2015 1.41 Number per inhabitant -0.7%
2016 1.43 Number per inhabitant +1.4%
2017 1.5 Number per inhabitant +4.9%
2018 1.48 Number per inhabitant -1.3%
2019 1.49 Number per inhabitant +0.7%
2020 1.32 Number per inhabitant -11.4%
2021 1.44 Number per inhabitant +9.1%
2022 1.44 Number per inhabitant +0.0%
2023 1.48 Number per inhabitant +2.8%
2024 1.49 Number per inhabitant +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.41 Number per inhabitant 1.29 Number per inhabitant 1.57 Number per inhabitant 10
1980s 1.76 Number per inhabitant 1.61 Number per inhabitant 1.88 Number per inhabitant 10
1990s 1.68 Number per inhabitant 1.65 Number per inhabitant 1.72 Number per inhabitant 10
2000s 1.45 Number per inhabitant 1.3 Number per inhabitant 1.65 Number per inhabitant 10
2010s 1.41 Number per inhabitant 1.31 Number per inhabitant 1.5 Number per inhabitant 10
2020s 1.43 Number per inhabitant 1.32 Number per inhabitant 1.49 Number per inhabitant 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 6 Czechia 1.5 Number per inhabitant compare
  2. 6 Germany 1.5 Number per inhabitant compare
  3. 6 France 1.5 Number per inhabitant compare
  4. 9 Estonia 1.49 Number per inhabitant compare
  5. 11 Slovakia 1.39 Number per inhabitant compare
  6. 11 Slovakia 1.39 Number per inhabitant compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia?
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Estonia was 1.49 Number per inhabitant in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 Number per inhabitant in 1986.
What is the lowest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.29 Number per inhabitant in 1971.
How does Estonia rank for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant?
Estonia ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant
Unit
Number per inhabitant
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,151 data points, 1960–2025
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