Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 2.6 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.6
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
90th
of 173 countries
All-time high
14.71
in 2017
All-time low
2.26
in 2021
Years of data
7
2002–2023
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay stood at 2.6.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay peaked at 14.71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 90th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12 | — |
| 2008 | 7.5 | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 12.36 | +64.8% |
| 2017 | 14.71 | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 2.26 | -84.6% |
| 2022 | 2.49 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 2.6 | +4.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 2.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.21, 36% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 2.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.75 | 7.5 | 12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.54 | 12.36 | 14.71 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.26 | 2.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay?
- Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Uruguay was 2.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.71 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
- Uruguay ranks 90th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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