Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Iran
Iran: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 5.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.26
World rank
62nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
5.26
in 2023
All-time low
1.3
in 2006
Years of data
8
2004–2023
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Iran, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 5.26 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Iran peaked at 5.26 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2006.
Iran ranks 62nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.52 | — |
| 2005 | 1.84 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -29.3% |
| 2014 | 3.41 | +162.3% |
| 2015 | 3.17 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 3.1 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.25 | +37.1% |
| 2023 | 5.26 | +23.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 5.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iran's 5.26 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 | 1.3 | 1.84 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.48 | 3.1 | 4.25 | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.26 | 5.26 | 5.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 59 South Korea 5.49 compare
- 60 Slovakia 5.37 compare
- 61 Malta 5.29 compare
- 63 Turkey 5.24 compare
- 64 New Zealand 5.17 compare
- 65 United Kingdom 5.08 compare
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Iran?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Iran was 5.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 5.26 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2006.
- How does Iran rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Iran ranks 62nd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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