Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Nauru
Nauru: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 3.45 per 10,000 population in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Nauru, 2004–2019
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 Nauru is 3.45 per 10,000 population, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 245.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Nauru peaked at 3.45 per 10,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.99 per 10,000 population, in 2004.
That places Nauru 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9967 per 10,000 population | 0.99 per 10,000 population | 1 per 10,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.09 per 10,000 population | 0.99 per 10,000 population | 3.45 per 10,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 72 Algeria 3.57 per 10,000 population compare
- 73 Seychelles 3.51 per 10,000 population compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 3.38 per 10,000 population compare
- 76 Mauritius 3.24 per 10,000 population compare
- 77 Ecuador 3 per 10,000 population compare
More reference data data for Nauru
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 3 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 46.39 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Nauru?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Nauru was 3.45 per 10,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 per 10,000 population in 2019.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 per 10,000 population in 2004.
- How does Nauru rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Nauru ranks 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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)