Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada

Grenada: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 1.9 per 10,000 population in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.9 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
101st
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.9 per 10,000 population
in 2018
All-time low
0.79 per 10,000 population
in 2013
Years of data
13
2000–2018

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada, 2000–2018

00.511.522000200920182000: 0.84 per 10,000 population2001: 0.83 per 10,000 population2002: 0.83 per 10,000 population2003: 0.83 per 10,000 population2006: 1.7 per 10,000 population2008: 0.81 per 10,000 population2009: 0.81 per 10,000 population2010: 0.81 per 10,000 population2011: 0.8 per 10,000 population2012: 0.8 per 10,000 population2013: 0.79 per 10,000 population2017: 1.5 per 10,000 population2018: 1.9 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

In 2018, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada stood at 1.9 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and up 134.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada peaked at 1.9 per 10,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.79 per 10,000 population, in 2013.

That places Grenada 101st out of 173 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada, 2000 to 2018.
Year per 10,000 population Change
2000 0.84 per 10,000 population
2001 0.83 per 10,000 population -1.2%
2002 0.83 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2003 0.83 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2006 1.73 per 10,000 population +108.4%
2008 0.81 per 10,000 population -53.2%
2009 0.81 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2010 0.81 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2011 0.8 per 10,000 population -1.2%
2012 0.8 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2013 0.79 per 10,000 population -1.3%
2017 1.47 per 10,000 population +86.1%
2018 1.9 per 10,000 population +29.3%

Grenada compared with similar countries

  • Grenada's 1.9 per 10,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58 per 10,000 population, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Grenada's 1.9 per 10,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7 per 10,000 population, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +108.4% 0.83 per 10,000 population 1.73 per 10,000 population
2017 +86.1% 0.79 per 10,000 population 1.47 per 10,000 population
2008 -53.2% 1.73 per 10,000 population 0.81 per 10,000 population
2018 +29.3% 1.47 per 10,000 population 1.9 per 10,000 population

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9543 per 10,000 population 0.81 per 10,000 population 1.73 per 10,000 population 7
2010s 1.09 per 10,000 population 0.79 per 10,000 population 1.9 per 10,000 population 6

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 98 Kazakhstan 2.25 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 99 Peru 2.15 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 100 Tuvalu 2.08 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 102 Nepal 1.8 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 103 Saint Lucia 1.76 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 104 Belize 1.71 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Grenada was 1.9 per 10,000 population in 2018, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 per 10,000 population in 2018.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.79 per 10,000 population in 2013.
How does Grenada rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Grenada ranks 101st out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Grenada 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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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by 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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