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Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Seychelles

Seychelles: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 3.51 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.51 per 10,000 population
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
73rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
3.57 per 10,000 population
in 2019
All-time low
1.12 per 10,000 population
in 2005
Years of data
12
2004–2022

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Seychelles, 2004–2022

11.522.533.52004201320222004: 1.5 per 10,000 population2005: 1.1 per 10,000 population2006: 1.7 per 10,000 population2007: 1.8 per 10,000 population2008: 1.3 per 10,000 population2009: 1.7 per 10,000 population2010: 2 per 10,000 population2011: 1.9 per 10,000 population2012: 1.4 per 10,000 population2016: 3.1 per 10,000 population2019: 3.6 per 10,000 population2022: 3.5 per 10,000 population

Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 3.51 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Seychelles peaked at 3.57 per 10,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.12 per 10,000 population, in 2005.

Seychelles ranks 73rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5 per 10,000 population 1.12 per 10,000 population 1.75 per 10,000 population 6
2010s 2.39 per 10,000 population 1.41 per 10,000 population 3.57 per 10,000 population 5
2020s 3.51 per 10,000 population 3.51 per 10,000 population 3.51 per 10,000 population 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 70 Armenia 3.59 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 70 Oman 3.59 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 72 Algeria 3.57 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 74 Nauru 3.45 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 75 Azerbaijan 3.38 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 76 Mauritius 3.24 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Seychelles?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Seychelles was 3.51 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 3.57 per 10,000 population in 2019.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 1.12 per 10,000 population in 2005.
How does Seychelles rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Seychelles ranks 73rd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles 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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About this data

Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,394 data points, 2000–2023
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