Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Sudan

Sudan: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 2.5 per 10,000 population in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.5 per 10,000 population
World rank
84th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.5 per 10,000 population
in 2020
All-time low
0.23 per 10,000 population
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2020

Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Sudan, 2004–2020

00.511.522.52004201220202004: 0.23 per 10,000 population2006: 0.3 per 10,000 population2007: 0.23 per 10,000 population2008: 0.23 per 10,000 population2015: 2 per 10,000 population2020: 2.5 per 10,000 population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Sudan is 2.5 per 10,000 population, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 987.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Sudan peaked at 2.5 per 10,000 population in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.23 per 10,000 population, in 2004.

That places Sudan 84th out of 163 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2475 per 10,000 population 0.23 per 10,000 population 0.3 per 10,000 population 4
2010s 2.03 per 10,000 population 2.03 per 10,000 population 2.03 per 10,000 population 1
2020s 2.5 per 10,000 population 2.5 per 10,000 population 2.5 per 10,000 population 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 81 Dominican Republic 2.69 per 10,000 population compare
  2. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.58 per 10,000 population compare
  3. 83 Philippines 2.51 per 10,000 population compare
  4. 85 Uruguay 2.49 per 10,000 population compare
  5. 86 Serbia 2.47 per 10,000 population compare
  6. 87 Brunei 2.35 per 10,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Sudan?
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Sudan was 2.5 per 10,000 population in 2020, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 per 10,000 population in 2020.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 per 10,000 population in 2004.
How does Sudan rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
Sudan ranks 84th out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 987.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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
Last refreshed

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