Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Tunisia
Tunisia: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 3.68 per 10,000 population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Tunisia, 2000–2021
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 Tunisia is 3.68 per 10,000 population, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Tunisia peaked at 3.68 per 10,000 population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.35 per 10,000 population, in 2000.
Tunisia ranks 72nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.35 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 1.4 per 10,000 population | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.07 per 10,000 population | +47.9% |
| 2005 | 1.8 per 10,000 population | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 1.8 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.91 per 10,000 population | +61.7% |
| 2015 | 3.06 per 10,000 population | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 3 per 10,000 population | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 3.68 per 10,000 population | +22.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 3.68 per 10,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.36 per 10,000 population, 10.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 3.68 per 10,000 population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29 per 10,000 population, 70% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 per 10,000 population | 1.35 per 10,000 population | 2.07 per 10,000 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.99 per 10,000 population | 2.91 per 10,000 population | 3.06 per 10,000 population | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.68 per 10,000 population | 3.68 per 10,000 population | 3.68 per 10,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Tunisia?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Tunisia was 3.68 per 10,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 per 10,000 population in 2021.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 per 10,000 population in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Tunisia ranks 72nd out of 173 countries with data for 2021.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).