Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Argentina

Argentina: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 10.86 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
10.86 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
13th
of 163 countries
All-time high
11.88 per 10,000 population
in 2021
All-time low
9.68 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Argentina, 2012–2023

02.557.51012.52012201720232012: 10.6 per 10,000 population2013: 10.8 per 10,000 population2014: 11 per 10,000 population2015: 11.2 per 10,000 population2016: 11.4 per 10,000 population2017: 11.5 per 10,000 population2018: 11.6 per 10,000 population2019: 11.7 per 10,000 population2020: 11.7 per 10,000 population2021: 11.9 per 10,000 population2022: 9.7 per 10,000 population2023: 10.9 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

In 2023, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Argentina stood at 10.86 per 10,000 population.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Argentina peaked at 11.88 per 10,000 population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.68 per 10,000 population, in 2022.

Argentina ranks 13th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.24 per 10,000 population 10.58 per 10,000 population 11.72 per 10,000 population 8
2020s 11.04 per 10,000 population 9.68 per 10,000 population 11.88 per 10,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 10 Romania 11.4 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 11 Bulgaria 11.23 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 12 Costa Rica 10.89 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 14 Poland 10.73 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 15 Syria 10.22 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 16 Estonia 10.18 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Argentina?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Argentina was 10.86 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 11.88 per 10,000 population in 2021.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 9.68 per 10,000 population in 2022.
How does Argentina rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Argentina ranks 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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