Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen

Yemen: Dentistry personnel per 1000 was 0.19 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.19
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
141st
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.22
in 2004
All-time low
0.17
in 2021
Years of data
6
2004–2022

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen, 2004–2022

00.050.10.150.22004201320222004: 0.222010: 0.212014: 0.182020: 0.182021: 0.172022: 0.19

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 0.19 for dentistry personnel per 1000 in 2022.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen peaked at 0.22 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2021.

Yemen ranks 141st of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen, 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 0.22 —
2010 0.21 -4.5%
2014 0.18 -14.3%
2020 0.18 +0.0%
2021 0.17 -5.6%
2022 0.19 +11.8%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.19 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.06, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.19 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.22 0.22 0.22 1
2010s 0.195 0.18 0.21 2
2020s 0.18 0.17 0.19 3

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 138 Ethiopia 0.28 compare
  2. 139 Nigeria 0.25 compare
  3. 140 Ghana 0.2 compare
  4. 142 Gabon 0.18 compare
  5. 143 Eswatini 0.17 compare
  6. 144 Cote d'Ivoire 0.15 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen?
Dentistry personnel per 1000 in Yemen was 0.19 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.22 in 2004.
What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 1000 recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2021.
How does Yemen rank for dentistry personnel per 1000?
Yemen ranks 141st out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentistry personnel per 1000 rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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