Brazil—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #5 of 192
Latest Value
1.2M
2024
YoY Change
+6.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#5
of 192 countries
Maximum
2.1M
2018
Minimum
141,480
1990
CAGR
+6.6%
24 years
Last
1.2M
Previous
1.2M
Highest
2.1M
Lowest
141,480
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.2M | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 1.2M | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.2M | +31.8% |
| 2019 | 896,448 | -57.7% |
| 2018 | 2.1M | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0M | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9M | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.9M | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.8M | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 1.5M | +121.6% |
| 2004 | 686,089 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 665,342 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 606,291 | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 529,765 | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 659,111 | +50.5% |
| 1999 | 438,004 | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 386,158 | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 343,691 | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 303,618 | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 255,376 | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 225,860 | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 198,293 | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 176,648 | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 141,480 |
Top Countries — Dentists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5.6M | 2023 |
| 2 | United States | 4.3M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3.9M | 2024 |
| 4 | Japan | 1.5M | 2022 |
| 5 | Brazil | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 1.0M | 2022 |
| 7 | Germany | 1.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 623,408 | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 598,915 | 2021 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 587,946 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Dentists (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number
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