Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Algeria

Algeria: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 3.57 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.57 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 120.4%
World rank
72nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
3.63 per 10,000 population
in 2018
All-time low
1.62 per 10,000 population
in 2019
Years of data
7
2002–2022

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Algeria, 2002–2022

012342002201220222002: 2.8 per 10,000 population2005: 2.7 per 10,000 population2007: 3.1 per 10,000 population2017: 3.4 per 10,000 population2018: 3.6 per 10,000 population2019: 1.6 per 10,000 population2022: 3.6 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Algeria is 3.57 per 10,000 population, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 120.4% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Algeria peaked at 3.63 per 10,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.62 per 10,000 population, in 2019.

Algeria ranks 72nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.88 per 10,000 population 2.73 per 10,000 population 3.11 per 10,000 population 3
2010s 2.89 per 10,000 population 1.62 per 10,000 population 3.63 per 10,000 population 3
2020s 3.57 per 10,000 population 3.57 per 10,000 population 3.57 per 10,000 population 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 69 Tunisia 3.68 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 70 Armenia 3.59 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 70 Oman 3.59 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 73 Seychelles 3.51 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 74 Nauru 3.45 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 75 Azerbaijan 3.38 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Algeria?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Algeria was 3.57 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 per 10,000 population in 2018.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 per 10,000 population in 2019.
How does Algeria rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Algeria ranks 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,394 data points, 2000–2023
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