Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Montenegro

Montenegro: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.58 per 10,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.58 per 10,000 population
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
121st
of 163 countries
All-time high
4.31 per 10,000 population
in 2005
All-time low
0.38 per 10,000 population
in 2011
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Montenegro, 2005–2023

012342005201420232005: 4.3 per 10,000 population2006: 4.2 per 10,000 population2007: 3.9 per 10,000 population2008: 0.71 per 10,000 population2009: 0.57 per 10,000 population2010: 0.41 per 10,000 population2011: 0.38 per 10,000 population2012: 0.4 per 10,000 population2013: 0.4 per 10,000 population2014: 0.4 per 10,000 population2015: 0.43 per 10,000 population2016: 0.48 per 10,000 population2017: 0.47 per 10,000 population2018: 0.47 per 10,000 population2019: 0.52 per 10,000 population2020: 0.51 per 10,000 population2021: 0.6 per 10,000 population2022: 0.6 per 10,000 population2023: 0.58 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.58 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Montenegro peaked at 4.31 per 10,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.38 per 10,000 population, in 2011.

That places Montenegro 121st out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.73 per 10,000 population 0.57 per 10,000 population 4.31 per 10,000 population 5
2010s 0.436 per 10,000 population 0.38 per 10,000 population 0.52 per 10,000 population 10
2020s 0.5725 per 10,000 population 0.51 per 10,000 population 0.6 per 10,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 118 Myanmar 0.72 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 119 Guyana 0.68 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 119 Kiribati 0.68 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 122 Solomon Islands 0.51 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 123 Nicaragua 0.41 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 124 Comoros 0.38 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Montenegro?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Montenegro was 0.58 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 4.31 per 10,000 population in 2005.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.38 per 10,000 population in 2011.
How does Montenegro rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Montenegro ranks 121st out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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
163 places, 2,394 data points, 2000–2023
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