Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan

Jordan: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 8.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.28
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
29th
of 173 countries
All-time high
8.51
in 2013
All-time low
4.24
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2024

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 5.42001: 5.22002: 4.22003: 62004: 6.82005: 72006: 7.22007: 7.22008: 7.32009: 6.12010: 7.82013: 8.52014: 7.82015: 7.12016: 6.72017: 6.92018: 6.82019: 7.22021: 82022: 7.92023: 8.22024: 8.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan stood at 8.28.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan peaked at 8.51 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.24, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 29th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.36 —
2001 5.22 -2.6%
2002 4.24 -18.8%
2003 6.05 +42.7%
2004 6.75 +11.6%
2005 6.96 +3.1%
2006 7.15 +2.7%
2007 7.16 +0.1%
2008 7.29 +1.8%
2009 6.14 -15.8%
2010 7.8 +27.0%
2013 8.51 +9.1%
2014 7.83 -8.0%
2015 7.13 -8.9%
2016 6.71 -5.9%
2017 6.94 +3.4%
2018 6.79 -2.2%
2019 7.16 +5.4%
2021 8.04 +12.3%
2022 7.94 -1.2%
2023 8.2 +3.3%
2024 8.28 +1.0%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 8.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58, 3.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 8.28 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan 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
2003 +42.7% 4.24 6.05

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.23 4.24 7.29 10
2010s 7.36 6.71 8.51 8
2020s 8.12 7.94 8.28 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 26 Colombia 8.7 compare
  2. 27 Germany 8.44 compare
  3. 28 Kuwait 8.34 compare
  4. 30 Italy 8.16 compare
  5. 30 Japan 8.16 compare
  6. 32 Georgia 8.08 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Jordan was 8.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 8.51 in 2013.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.24 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Jordan ranks 29th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan 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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