Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon
Cameroon: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 0.12 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon, 2005–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon is 0.12, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 140.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon peaked at 0.12 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2005.
Cameroon ranks 147th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.02 | — |
| 2007 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.12 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 | -41.7% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 0.12 | +140.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.36, 33% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.055 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cameroon was 0.12 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2005.
- How does Cameroon rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Cameroon ranks 147th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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