Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Rwanda
Rwanda: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.2 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Rwanda, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2022, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Rwanda stood at 0.2 per 10,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 185.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Rwanda peaked at 0.21 per 10,000 population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.06 per 10,000 population, in 2008.
Rwanda ranks 133rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.065 per 10,000 population | 0.06 per 10,000 population | 0.07 per 10,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.16 per 10,000 population | 0.11 per 10,000 population | 0.19 per 10,000 population | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.19 per 10,000 population | 0.16 per 10,000 population | 0.21 per 10,000 population | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Rwanda?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Rwanda was 0.2 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 per 10,000 population in 2021.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 per 10,000 population in 2008.
- How does Rwanda rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Rwanda ranks 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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)