Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria

Syria: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 11.16 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11.16
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
12th
of 173 countries
All-time high
11.16
in 2022
All-time low
6.58
in 2007
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria, 2000–2022

02.557.5102000201120222000: 6.72001: 7.22002: 8.42003: 8.32004: 8.32005: 8.42006: 72007: 6.62008: 7.22009: 7.22010: 7.12011: 7.22012: 6.72013: 82014: 8.62015: 10.72016: 8.42017: 8.42018: 8.72019: 9.22020: 8.82021: 10.22022: 11.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 11.16 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria peaked at 11.16 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.58, in 2007.

Syria ranks 12th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 6.71 —
2001 7.17 +6.9%
2002 8.36 +16.6%
2003 8.34 -0.2%
2004 8.35 +0.1%
2005 8.36 +0.1%
2006 7.01 -16.1%
2007 6.58 -6.1%
2008 7.19 +9.3%
2009 7.19 +0.0%
2010 7.11 -1.1%
2011 7.24 +1.8%
2012 6.71 -7.3%
2013 8.04 +19.8%
2014 8.55 +6.3%
2015 10.67 +24.8%
2016 8.41 -21.2%
2017 8.45 +0.5%
2018 8.72 +3.2%
2019 9.18 +5.3%
2020 8.82 -3.9%
2021 10.22 +15.9%
2022 11.16 +9.2%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 11.16 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.06, 186.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 11.16 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.53 6.58 8.36 10
2010s 8.31 6.71 10.67 10
2020s 10.07 8.82 11.16 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 9 Israel 11.61 compare
  2. 10 Romania 11.3 compare
  3. 11 Bulgaria 11.29 compare
  4. 13 Niue 11.11 compare
  5. 14 Costa Rica 10.89 compare
  6. 15 Argentina 10.84 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Syria was 11.16 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 11.16 in 2022.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.58 in 2007.
How does Syria rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Syria ranks 12th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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Indicator
Dentistry personnel per 1000
Source
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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