Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Laos
Laos: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 0.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.82
World rank
124th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 2024
All-time low
0.37
in 2009
Years of data
7
2009–2024
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Laos, 2009–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.82 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Laos peaked at 0.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2009.
Laos ranks 124th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.37 | — |
| 2012 | 0.49 | +32.4% |
| 2014 | 0.51 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7 | +37.3% |
| 2018 | 0.62 | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.76 | +22.6% |
| 2024 | 0.82 | +7.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.82 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.36, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.82 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77, 46% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.79 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Laos?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Laos was 0.82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2009.
- How does Laos rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Laos ranks 124th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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