Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia
Mongolia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 6.31 per 10,000 population in 2024. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia, 2002–2024
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia is 6.31 per 10,000 population, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 121.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia peaked at 6.31 per 10,000 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.26 per 10,000 population, in 2002.
Mongolia ranks 53rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.26 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2008 | 1.95 per 10,000 population | +54.8% |
| 2009 | 1.98 per 10,000 population | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.97 per 10,000 population | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.38 per 10,000 population | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 2.85 per 10,000 population | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 2.35 per 10,000 population | -17.5% |
| 2018 | 4.09 per 10,000 population | +74.0% |
| 2019 | 4.43 per 10,000 population | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 4.7 per 10,000 population | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 4.86 per 10,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 5.41 per 10,000 population | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 5.93 per 10,000 population | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 6.31 per 10,000 population | +6.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 6.31 per 10,000 population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58 per 10,000 population, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 6.31 per 10,000 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77 per 10,000 population, 3.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +74.0% | 2.35 per 10,000 population | 4.09 per 10,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.73 per 10,000 population | 1.26 per 10,000 population | 1.98 per 10,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.01 per 10,000 population | 1.97 per 10,000 population | 4.43 per 10,000 population | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.44 per 10,000 population | 4.7 per 10,000 population | 6.31 per 10,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Mongolia was 6.31 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 per 10,000 population in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 per 10,000 population in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Mongolia ranks 53rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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).