Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Yemen
Yemen: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population was 0.19 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Yemen, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.19 per 10,000 population for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population 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 10,000 population in Yemen peaked at 0.22 per 10,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.17 per 10,000 population, in 2021.
Yemen ranks 141st of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Yemen, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.22 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2010 | 0.21 per 10,000 population | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.18 per 10,000 population | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.18 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.17 per 10,000 population | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.19 per 10,000 population | +11.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.19 per 10,000 population is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.06 per 10,000 population, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.19 per 10,000 population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29 per 10,000 population, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.22 per 10,000 population | 0.22 per 10,000 population | 0.22 per 10,000 population | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.195 per 10,000 population | 0.18 per 10,000 population | 0.21 per 10,000 population | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.18 per 10,000 population | 0.17 per 10,000 population | 0.19 per 10,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Yemen?
- Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population in Yemen was 0.19 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.22 per 10,000 population in 2004.
- What is the lowest dentistry personnel per 10,000 population recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 per 10,000 population in 2021.
- How does Yemen rank for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- Yemen ranks 141st out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentistry personnel per 10,000 population 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 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).