Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Tanzania
Tanzania: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 0.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.06
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
154th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.12
in 2018
All-time low
0.01
in 2006
Years of data
7
2002–2024
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Tanzania, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.06 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Tanzania peaked at 0.12 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2006.
Tanzania ranks 154th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.04 | — |
| 2006 | 0.01 | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.12 | +500.0% |
| 2022 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.06 | -50.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.36, 17% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.06 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11, 55% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.025 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0533 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 151 Rwanda 0.09 compare
- 152 Madagascar 0.07 compare
- 152 Malawi 0.07 compare
- 154 Afghanistan 0.06 compare
- 154 Burkina Faso 0.06 compare
- 154 Mali 0.06 compare
- 154 Papua New Guinea 0.06 compare
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Tanzania?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Tanzania was 0.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2006.
- How does Tanzania rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Tanzania ranks 154th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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