Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt

Egypt: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 3.09 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.09
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
80th
of 173 countries
All-time high
3.09
in 2021
All-time low
1.03
in 2004
Years of data
9
2004–2021

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt, 2004–2021

11.522.532004201220212004: 12014: 1.52015: 1.72016: 1.72017: 1.82018: 1.92019: 2.32020: 2.82021: 3.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt stood at 3.09. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt peaked at 3.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2004.

That places Egypt 80th out of 173 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 1.03 —
2014 1.5 +45.6%
2015 1.7 +13.3%
2016 1.73 +1.8%
2017 1.84 +6.4%
2018 1.87 +1.6%
2019 2.3 +23.0%
2020 2.8 +21.7%
2021 3.09 +10.4%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 3.09 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.36, 8.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 3.09 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 58% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.03 1.03 1.03 1
2010s 1.82 1.5 2.3 6
2020s 2.94 2.8 3.09 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 77 Oman 3.27 compare
  2. 78 Mauritius 3.24 compare
  3. 79 Barbados 3.12 compare
  4. 81 Seychelles 3.07 compare
  5. 82 North Korea 3 compare
  6. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 2.99 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Egypt was 3.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 3.09 in 2021.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2004.
How does Egypt rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Egypt ranks 80th out of 173 countries with data for 2021.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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