Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Latvia
Latvia: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 7.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.18
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
43rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
7.25
in 2013
All-time low
5.22
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 7.18 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2023.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Latvia peaked at 7.25 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.22, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 43rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.22 | — |
| 2001 | 5.3 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5.46 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.56 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.04 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 6.34 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 6.49 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 6.65 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.96 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 7.05 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7.09 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.07 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 7.1 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.25 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 7.02 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 7.17 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7.2 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 7.06 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 7.13 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 7.16 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 7.15 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 7.08 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 7.18 | +1.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 7.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.21, 100% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 7.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.18, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.11 | 5.22 | 7.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.12 | 7.02 | 7.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.14 | 7.08 | 7.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Latvia?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Latvia was 7.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 in 2013.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.22 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Latvia ranks 43rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).