Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Lithuania
Lithuania: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 16.84 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Lithuania stood at 16.84 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 52.8% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Lithuania peaked at 16.84 per 10,000 population in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.49 per 10,000 population, in 2004.
Lithuania ranks 2nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.87 per 10,000 population | 6.49 per 10,000 population | 7.42 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 per 10,000 population | 7.93 per 10,000 population | 10.54 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.36 per 10,000 population | 10.5 per 10,000 population | 16.84 per 10,000 population | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Lithuania?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Lithuania was 16.84 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.84 per 10,000 population in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.49 per 10,000 population in 2004.
- How does Lithuania rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Lithuania ranks 2nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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)