Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant was 0.69 Number per inhabitant in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.69 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
30th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.76 Number per inhabitant
in 2011
All-time low
0.29 Number per inhabitant
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom, 1960–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom is 0.69 Number per inhabitant, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom peaked at 0.76 Number per inhabitant in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.29 Number per inhabitant, in 1960.
That places United Kingdom 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Number per inhabitant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.29 Number per inhabitant | — |
| 1961 | 0.31 Number per inhabitant | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 0.32 Number per inhabitant | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.34 Number per inhabitant | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.36 Number per inhabitant | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.37 Number per inhabitant | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.38 Number per inhabitant | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4 Number per inhabitant | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.41 Number per inhabitant | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.41 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.42 Number per inhabitant | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.44 Number per inhabitant | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.47 Number per inhabitant | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.49 Number per inhabitant | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.51 Number per inhabitant | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.54 Number per inhabitant | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.55 Number per inhabitant | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.56 Number per inhabitant | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.56 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.57 Number per inhabitant | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6 Number per inhabitant | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.62 Number per inhabitant | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.64 Number per inhabitant | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.64 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.65 Number per inhabitant | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.67 Number per inhabitant | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.67 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.62 Number per inhabitant | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.65 Number per inhabitant | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.67 Number per inhabitant | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.66 Number per inhabitant | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.66 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.66 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.65 Number per inhabitant | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.68 Number per inhabitant | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.72 Number per inhabitant | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.71 Number per inhabitant | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.71 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.71 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.71 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.71 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.71 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.72 Number per inhabitant | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7 Number per inhabitant | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.72 Number per inhabitant | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.74 Number per inhabitant | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.75 Number per inhabitant | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.76 Number per inhabitant | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.75 Number per inhabitant | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.74 Number per inhabitant | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.75 Number per inhabitant | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.74 Number per inhabitant | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.74 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.75 Number per inhabitant | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.75 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.359 Number per inhabitant | 0.29 Number per inhabitant | 0.41 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.511 Number per inhabitant | 0.42 Number per inhabitant | 0.57 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.647 Number per inhabitant | 0.6 Number per inhabitant | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.668 Number per inhabitant | 0.62 Number per inhabitant | 0.72 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.712 Number per inhabitant | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | 0.74 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.742 Number per inhabitant | 0.69 Number per inhabitant | 0.76 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom?
- Consultation of a dentist per inhabitant in United Kingdom was 0.69 Number per inhabitant in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.76 Number per inhabitant in 2011.
- What is the lowest consultation of a dentist per inhabitant recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 Number per inhabitant in 1960.
- How does United Kingdom rank for consultation of a dentist per inhabitant?
- United Kingdom ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is consultation of a dentist per inhabitant rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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