Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 2.25 per 10,000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.25 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
98th
of 173 countries
All-time high
4 per 10,000 population
in 2012
All-time low
2.13 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 2.25 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan peaked at 4 per 10,000 population in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.13 per 10,000 population, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 98th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.55 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 2.78 per 10,000 population | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 3.2 per 10,000 population | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 3.31 per 10,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 3.42 per 10,000 population | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.27 per 10,000 population | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.49 per 10,000 population | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3.52 per 10,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 3.43 per 10,000 population | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.42 per 10,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.95 per 10,000 population | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 3.83 per 10,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 4 per 10,000 population | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 3.65 per 10,000 population | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 3.61 per 10,000 population | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.61 per 10,000 population | -27.7% |
| 2016 | 3.01 per 10,000 population | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 2.5 per 10,000 population | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 2.49 per 10,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.34 per 10,000 population | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 2.34 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3 per 10,000 population | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.21 per 10,000 population | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 2.13 per 10,000 population | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.25 per 10,000 population | +5.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 2.25 per 10,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58 per 10,000 population, 87% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 2.25 per 10,000 population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.18 per 10,000 population, 31% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.24 per 10,000 population | 2.55 per 10,000 population | 3.52 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 per 10,000 population | 2.34 per 10,000 population | 4 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 per 10,000 population | 2.13 per 10,000 population | 2.34 per 10,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 95 Cape Verde 2.33 per 10,000 population compare
- 96 Bolivia 2.29 per 10,000 population compare
- 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.27 per 10,000 population compare
- 99 Peru 2.15 per 10,000 population compare
- 100 Tuvalu 2.08 per 10,000 population compare
- 101 Grenada 1.9 per 10,000 population compare
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Kazakhstan was 2.25 per 10,000 population in 2024, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 per 10,000 population in 2012.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 per 10,000 population in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Kazakhstan ranks 98th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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).