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Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 2.27 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.27 per 10,000 population
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
97th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.27 per 10,000 population
in 2023
All-time low
1.15 per 10,000 population
in 2004
Years of data
7
2001–2023

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2001–2023

00.511.522.52001201220232001: 1.9 per 10,000 population2004: 1.1 per 10,000 population2012: 1.7 per 10,000 population2020: 1.8 per 10,000 population2021: 1.9 per 10,000 population2022: 2 per 10,000 population2023: 2.3 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

In 2023, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 2.27 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 2.27 per 10,000 population in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.15 per 10,000 population, in 2004.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 97th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Year per 10,000 population Change
2001 1.85 per 10,000 population —
2004 1.15 per 10,000 population -37.8%
2012 1.66 per 10,000 population +44.3%
2020 1.84 per 10,000 population +10.8%
2021 1.85 per 10,000 population +0.5%
2022 1.96 per 10,000 population +5.9%
2023 2.27 per 10,000 population +15.8%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2.27 per 10,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58 per 10,000 population, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 2.27 per 10,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7 per 10,000 population, 84% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5 per 10,000 population 1.15 per 10,000 population 1.85 per 10,000 population 2
2010s 1.66 per 10,000 population 1.66 per 10,000 population 1.66 per 10,000 population 1
2020s 1.98 per 10,000 population 1.84 per 10,000 population 2.27 per 10,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 94 India 2.43 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 95 Cape Verde 2.33 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 96 Bolivia 2.29 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 98 Kazakhstan 2.25 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 99 Peru 2.15 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 100 Tuvalu 2.08 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 2.27 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 per 10,000 population in 2023.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 per 10,000 population in 2004.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 97th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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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
173 places, 2,659 data points, 2000–2024
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