Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados

Barbados: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 3.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.12
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
79th
of 173 countries
All-time high
3.14
in 2017
All-time low
2.29
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2023

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados, 2001–2023

01232001201220232001: 2.32005: 3.12017: 3.12019: 2.82020: 2.92021: 2.52022: 2.92023: 3.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados stood at 3.12.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados peaked at 3.14 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.29, in 2001.

That places Barbados 79th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 2.29 —
2005 3.09 +34.9%
2017 3.14 +1.6%
2019 2.81 -10.5%
2020 2.91 +3.6%
2021 2.45 -15.8%
2022 2.94 +20.0%
2023 3.12 +6.1%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 3.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.21, 43% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 3.12 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.69 2.29 3.09 2
2010s 2.98 2.81 3.14 2
2020s 2.85 2.45 3.12 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 76 Azerbaijan 3.38 compare
  2. 77 Oman 3.27 compare
  3. 78 Mauritius 3.24 compare
  4. 80 Egypt 3.09 compare
  5. 81 Seychelles 3.07 compare
  6. 82 North Korea 3 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Barbados was 3.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 2017.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 2.29 in 2001.
How does Barbados rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Barbados ranks 79th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dentistry personnel per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
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