Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Italy

Italy: Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant was 1.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.3
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
10th
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.66
in 2017
All-time low
0.5
in 2013
Years of data
17
1991–2024

Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Italy, 1991–2024

0.50.7511.21.51.81991200720241991: 0.61994: 0.61999: 0.92000: 0.92005: 0.92013: 0.52014: 1.32015: 1.62016: 1.42017: 1.72018: 1.62019: 1.42020: 1.32021: 1.62022: 1.42023: 1.42024: 1.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 1.3 for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Italy peaked at 1.66 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2013.

Italy ranks 10th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7 0.6 0.9 3
2000s 0.9 0.9 0.9 2
2010s 1.34 0.5 1.66 7
2020s 1.39 1.27 1.6 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 7 Estonia 1.49 compare
  2. 8 Slovakia 1.39 compare
  3. 9 Belgium 1.35 compare
  4. 11 Austria 1.29 compare
  5. 12 Croatia 1.2 compare
  6. 12 Liechtenstein 1.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Italy?
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in Italy was 1.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.66 in 2017.
What is the lowest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2013.
How does Italy rank for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant?
Italy ranks 10th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 838 data points, 1960–2025
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