Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman

Oman: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 3.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.27
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
77th
of 173 countries
All-time high
3.61
in 2021
All-time low
1.15
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2024

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman, 2000–2024

11.522.533.52000201220242000: 1.12002: 1.42003: 1.72004: 1.72005: 1.82006: 22007: 22008: 2.12009: 2.32010: 2.42011: 2.42012: 2.32013: 2.32014: 2.62015: 2.82016: 2.82017: 32018: 3.12019: 3.22020: 3.32021: 3.62022: 3.62024: 3.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman is 3.27, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman peaked at 3.61 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 2000.

That places Oman 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.15 —
2002 1.43 +24.3%
2003 1.67 +16.8%
2004 1.73 +3.6%
2005 1.82 +5.2%
2006 1.97 +8.2%
2007 2.04 +3.6%
2008 2.12 +3.9%
2009 2.32 +9.4%
2010 2.37 +2.2%
2011 2.36 -0.4%
2012 2.27 -3.8%
2013 2.29 +0.9%
2014 2.57 +12.2%
2015 2.75 +7.0%
2016 2.81 +2.2%
2017 2.98 +6.0%
2018 3.13 +5.0%
2019 3.25 +3.8%
2020 3.3 +1.5%
2021 3.61 +9.4%
2022 3.59 -0.6%
2024 3.27 -8.9%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 3.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.21, 45% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 3.27 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 62% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.81 1.15 2.32 9
2010s 2.68 2.27 3.25 10
2020s 3.44 3.27 3.61 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 74 Algeria 3.57 compare
  2. 75 Nauru 3.45 compare
  3. 76 Azerbaijan 3.38 compare
  4. 78 Mauritius 3.24 compare
  5. 79 Barbados 3.12 compare
  6. 80 Egypt 3.09 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Oman was 3.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 2021.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 2000.
How does Oman rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Oman ranks 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dentistry personnel per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
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