Canada—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #13 of 192
Latest Value
461,742
2024
YoY Change
+4.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#13
of 192 countries
Maximum
461,742
2024
Minimum
155,178
1980
CAGR
+2.5%
45 years
Last
461,742
Previous
442,399
Highest
461,742
Lowest
155,178
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 461,742 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 442,399 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 433,837 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 427,418 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 417,911 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 411,093 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 403,041 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 365,450 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 359,473 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 353,738 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 347,636 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 334,570 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 326,227 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 319,026 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 318,565 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 313,431 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 304,424 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 297,388 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 287,892 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 281,430 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 271,671 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 269,154 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 296,211 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 304,814 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 305,471 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 301,517 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 301,565 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 305,543 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 307,209 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 313,266 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 316,955 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 318,336 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 317,667 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 314,924 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 307,573 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 304,338 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 293,707 | +39.3% |
| 1987 | 210,825 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 204,617 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 194,392 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 187,963 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 176,674 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 164,125 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 161,094 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 155,178 |
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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