Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Netherlands
Netherlands: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 5.67 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Netherlands, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 5.67 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Netherlands peaked at 5.74 per 10,000 population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.9 per 10,000 population, in 2000.
That places Netherlands 52nd out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.17 per 10,000 population | 3.9 per 10,000 population | 4.59 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 per 10,000 population | 4.68 per 10,000 population | 5.59 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.68 per 10,000 population | 5.64 per 10,000 population | 5.74 per 10,000 population | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Netherlands?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Netherlands was 5.67 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.74 per 10,000 population in 2021.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 per 10,000 population in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Netherlands ranks 52nd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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)