Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba

Cuba: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 15.97 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.97
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
2nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
18.79
in 2021
All-time low
8.86
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba, 2000–2022

051015202000201120222000: 8.92001: 8.92002: 8.92003: 9.12004: 9.32005: 9.42006: 9.52007: 9.72008: 9.92009: 10.22010: 10.82011: 11.32012: 12.42013: 13.52014: 14.72015: 15.62016: 152017: 16.62018: 16.82019: 17.72020: 18.42021: 18.82022: 16

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba stood at 15.97.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba peaked at 18.79 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.86, in 2001.

Cuba ranks 2nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 8.93 —
2001 8.86 -0.8%
2002 8.91 +0.6%
2003 9.07 +1.8%
2004 9.3 +2.5%
2005 9.37 +0.8%
2006 9.53 +1.7%
2007 9.65 +1.3%
2008 9.95 +3.1%
2009 10.25 +3.0%
2010 10.75 +4.9%
2011 11.32 +5.3%
2012 12.38 +9.4%
2013 13.5 +9.0%
2014 14.74 +9.2%
2015 15.56 +5.6%
2016 14.96 -3.9%
2017 16.6 +11.0%
2018 16.84 +1.4%
2019 17.7 +5.1%
2020 18.42 +4.1%
2021 18.79 +2.0%
2022 15.97 -15.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 15.97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58, 6.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 15.97 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7, 5.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.38 8.86 10.25 10
2010s 14.43 10.75 17.7 10
2020s 17.73 15.97 18.79 3

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 1 Chile 16.77 compare
  2. 3 Greece 13.59 compare
  3. 4 Paraguay 13.41 compare
  4. 5 Andorra 12.7 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Cuba was 15.97 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 18.79 in 2021.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 8.86 in 2001.
How does Cuba rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Cuba ranks 2nd out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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