Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 8.85 per 10,000 population in 2023. ▲ Rising
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in United Arab Emirates stood at 8.85 per 10,000 population. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 118.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in United Arab Emirates peaked at 8.85 per 10,000 population in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.3 per 10,000 population, in 2000.
That places United Arab Emirates 23rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 per 10,000 population | 2.3 per 10,000 population | 4.29 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.29 per 10,000 population | 4.06 per 10,000 population | 7.01 per 10,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.01 per 10,000 population | 7.26 per 10,000 population | 8.85 per 10,000 population | 4 |
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More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in United Arab Emirates?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in United Arab Emirates was 8.85 per 10,000 population in 2023, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 8.85 per 10,000 population in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 per 10,000 population in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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)