Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uganda
Uganda: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 0.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.11
in 2022
All-time low
0.04
in 2004
Years of data
9
2004–2024
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uganda, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.11 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uganda peaked at 0.11 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2004.
Uganda ranks 148th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.04 | — |
| 2005 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.07 | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 | -85.7% |
| 2019 | 0.07 | +600.0% |
| 2020 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.11 | +83.3% |
| 2023 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.11 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.06, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.11, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0975 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uganda?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uganda was 0.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 in 2022.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2004.
- How does Uganda rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Uganda ranks 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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