Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand

Thailand: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 1.13 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.73
in 2010
All-time low
0.63
in 2004
Years of data
19
2001–2022

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand, 2001–2022

00.511.52001201120222001: 0.682002: 0.72004: 0.632006: 1.32007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.52010: 1.72012: 0.822013: 1.12014: 0.942015: 0.992016: 0.972017: 1.42018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.12021: 1.12022: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 1.13 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2022.

That represents a change of up 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand peaked at 1.73 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 2004.

That places Thailand 116th out of 173 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand, 2001 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2001 0.68 —
2002 0.7 +2.9%
2004 0.63 -10.0%
2006 1.32 +109.5%
2007 1.39 +5.3%
2008 1.43 +2.9%
2009 1.46 +2.1%
2010 1.73 +18.5%
2012 0.82 -52.6%
2013 1.1 +34.1%
2014 0.94 -14.5%
2015 0.99 +5.3%
2016 0.97 -2.0%
2017 1.37 +41.2%
2018 1.08 -21.2%
2019 1.13 +4.6%
2020 1.06 -6.2%
2021 1.13 +6.6%
2022 1.13 +0.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 1.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.58, 44% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 1.13 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77, 64% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +109.5% 0.63 1.32

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.09 0.63 1.46 7
2010s 1.13 0.82 1.73 9
2020s 1.11 1.06 1.13 3

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 113 Indonesia 1.23 compare
  2. 113 Turkmenistan 1.23 compare
  3. 115 Namibia 1.14 compare
  4. 117 South Africa 1.07 compare
  5. 118 Maldives 1.02 compare
  6. 119 Bhutan 0.97 compare
  7. 119 Jamaica 0.97 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Thailand was 1.13 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 in 2010.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 2004.
How does Thailand rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Thailand ranks 116th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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