Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Madagascar
Madagascar: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.08 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Madagascar, 2002–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.08 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2022.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Madagascar peaked at 0.1 per 10,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.05 per 10,000 population, in 2013.
That places Madagascar 146th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0912 per 10,000 population | 0.07 per 10,000 population | 0.1 per 10,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.076 per 10,000 population | 0.05 per 10,000 population | 0.09 per 10,000 population | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.08 per 10,000 population | 0.08 per 10,000 population | 0.08 per 10,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 145 Guinea-Bissau 0.1 per 10,000 population compare
- 147 Ghana 0.07 per 10,000 population compare
- 148 Afghanistan 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7356 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1142 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0487 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8079 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3162 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 280.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Madagascar?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Madagascar was 0.08 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 per 10,000 population in 2005.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 per 10,000 population in 2013.
- How does Madagascar rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Madagascar ranks 146th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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)