Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines
Philippines: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 2.86 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines stood at 2.86.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines peaked at 5.31 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2008.
Philippines ranks 86th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.08 | — |
| 2002 | 5.2 | +381.5% |
| 2004 | 5.31 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -96.2% |
| 2010 | 2.25 | +1025.0% |
| 2011 | 2.27 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.25 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.26 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.3 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.36 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.44 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.51 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.53 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.51 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.86 | +13.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2.86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2.86 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1025.0% | 0.2 | 2.25 |
| 2002 | +381.5% | 1.08 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | -96.2% | 5.31 | 0.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.95 | 0.2 | 5.31 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.31 | 2.24 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 2.51 | 2.86 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Philippines was 2.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5.31 in 2004.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2008.
- How does Philippines rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Philippines ranks 86th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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