Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.28 per 10,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Ethiopia, 2003–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.28 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 75.0% on the previous year and up 64.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Ethiopia peaked at 0.28 per 10,000 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 10,000 population, in 2003.
Ethiopia ranks 138th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.01 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2018 | 0.17 per 10,000 population | +1600.0% |
| 2019 | 0.13 per 10,000 population | -23.5% |
| 2020 | 0.16 per 10,000 population | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.28 per 10,000 population | +75.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.28 per 10,000 population is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.06 per 10,000 population, 4.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.28 per 10,000 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11 per 10,000 population, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.01 per 10,000 population | 0.01 per 10,000 population | 0.01 per 10,000 population | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.15 per 10,000 population | 0.13 per 10,000 population | 0.17 per 10,000 population | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.22 per 10,000 population | 0.16 per 10,000 population | 0.28 per 10,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Ethiopia?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Ethiopia was 0.28 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 per 10,000 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 10,000 population in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Ethiopia ranks 138th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).