Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Moldova
Moldova: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 4.98 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Moldova, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 4.98 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Moldova peaked at 5.44 per 10,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.11 per 10,000 population, in 2001.
That places Moldova 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.62 per 10,000 population | 3.11 per 10,000 population | 4.3 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.13 per 10,000 population | 4.52 per 10,000 population | 5.44 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.14 per 10,000 population | 4.98 per 10,000 population | 5.38 per 10,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 58 New Zealand 5.09 per 10,000 population compare
- 59 Iraq 5.02 per 10,000 population compare
- 61 United Kingdom 4.93 per 10,000 population compare
- 62 Turkey 4.87 per 10,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Moldova?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Moldova was 4.98 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.44 per 10,000 population in 2018.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 per 10,000 population in 2001.
- How does Moldova rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Moldova ranks 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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)