Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji
Fiji: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.83 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji, 2003–2023
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji stood at 0.83 per 10,000 population.
That represents a change of up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji peaked at 1.89 per 10,000 population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.69 per 10,000 population, in 2003.
That places Fiji 123rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.69 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2009 | 1.89 per 10,000 population | +173.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7 per 10,000 population | -63.0% |
| 2019 | 1.17 per 10,000 population | +67.1% |
| 2023 | 0.83 per 10,000 population | -29.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.83 per 10,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58 per 10,000 population, 32% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.83 per 10,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77 per 10,000 population, 47% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 per 10,000 population | 0.69 per 10,000 population | 1.89 per 10,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.935 per 10,000 population | 0.7 per 10,000 population | 1.17 per 10,000 population | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.83 per 10,000 population | 0.83 per 10,000 population | 0.83 per 10,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Fiji was 0.83 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 per 10,000 population in 2009.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.69 per 10,000 population in 2003.
- How does Fiji rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Fiji ranks 123rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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).