Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya
Libya: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 5.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
5.8
Change on year
down 32.3%
World rank
57th
of 173 countries
All-time high
8.57
in 2017
All-time low
1.48
in 2004
Years of data
7
2004–2020
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya is 5.8, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 32.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya peaked at 8.57 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2004.
Libya ranks 57th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.48 | — |
| 2008 | 3.28 | +121.6% |
| 2009 | 5.96 | +81.7% |
| 2014 | 7.13 | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 7.64 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 8.57 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8 | -32.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 5.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Libya's 5.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.57 | 1.48 | 5.96 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.78 | 7.13 | 8.57 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 54 Belarus 6.16 compare
- 55 United States 5.89 compare
- 56 Ukraine 5.86 compare
- 58 Netherlands 5.6 compare
- 59 South Korea 5.49 compare
- 60 Slovakia 5.37 compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Libya was 5.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 8.57 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2004.
- How does Libya rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Libya ranks 57th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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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