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Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali

Mali: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.06 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 500.0%
World rank
154th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.06 per 10,000 population
in 2016
All-time low
0.01 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Years of data
7
2004–2024

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali, 2004–2024

0.010.020.030.040.050.062004201420242004: 0.03 per 10,000 population2009: 0.03 per 10,000 population2010: 0.02 per 10,000 population2016: 0.06 per 10,000 population2018: 0.02 per 10,000 population2022: 0.01 per 10,000 population2024: 0.06 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

In 2024, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali stood at 0.06 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 500.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali peaked at 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 10,000 population, in 2022.

That places Mali 154th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali, year by year

Year per 10,000 population Change
2004 0.03 per 10,000 population —
2009 0.03 per 10,000 population +0.0%
2010 0.02 per 10,000 population -33.3%
2016 0.06 per 10,000 population +200.0%
2018 0.02 per 10,000 population -66.7%
2022 0.01 per 10,000 population -50.0%
2024 0.06 per 10,000 population +500.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 0.06 per 10,000 population is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.06 per 10,000 population, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 0.06 per 10,000 population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11 per 10,000 population, 55% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.03 per 10,000 population 0.03 per 10,000 population 0.03 per 10,000 population 2
2010s 0.0333 per 10,000 population 0.02 per 10,000 population 0.06 per 10,000 population 3
2020s 0.035 per 10,000 population 0.01 per 10,000 population 0.06 per 10,000 population 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 151 Rwanda 0.09 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 152 Madagascar 0.07 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 152 Malawi 0.07 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 154 Afghanistan 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 154 Burkina Faso 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 154 Papua New Guinea 0.06 per 10,000 population compare
  7. 154 Tanzania 0.06 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mali was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2024, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2016.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 10,000 population in 2022.
How does Mali rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Mali ranks 154th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
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