Armenia—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #98 of 191Series years: 1980–2022
Latest Value
1,035
2022
YoY Change
+23.1%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#98
of 191 countries
Maximum
1,297
2011
Minimum
494
1980
CAGR
+1.8%
43 years
Last
1,035
Previous
841
Highest
1,297
Lowest
494
Unit
dentists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Armenia's dentists (total) was 1,035 in 2022, ranking #98 out of 191 countries. This represents a +23.1% change from 2021. Over the past 43 years, the highest recorded value was 1,297 (2011) and the lowest was 494 (1980). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Armenia — Dentists (total): 1,035 dentists for reference year 2022. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here. The previous reference-year reading was 841 dentists in 2021.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,035 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 841 | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 1,039 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 1,178 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,155 | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 1,048 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,072 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,080 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 1,138 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 1,215 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 1,290 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,297 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,257 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,245 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,197 | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 1,009 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 945 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 959 | +35.8% |
| 2004 | 706 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 629 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 586 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 516 | -30.5% |
| 2000 | 742 | -27.8% |
| 1999 | 1,027 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,049 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 1,074 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,096 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1,056 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,037 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 1,048 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,067 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,071 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,063 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 1,009 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 972 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 905 | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 812 | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 746 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 671 | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 609 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 567 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 534 | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 494 |
Top Countries — Dentists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 637,000 | 2017 |
| 2 | India | 352,794 | 2024 |
| 3 | United States | 202,300 | 2023 |
| 4 | Brazil | 166,443 | 2024 |
| 5 | Japan | 101,956 | 2022 |
| 6 | Germany | 71,378 | 2023 |
| 7 | Argentina | 49,356 | 2023 |
| 8 | Italy | 48,575 | 2023 |
| 9 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 47,640 | 2023 |
| 10 | France | 46,545 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Number of dentists; not nursing personnel. WHO GHO series HWF_0011. These are workforce counts, not counts per 10,000 people. Country definitions, sector coverage, reporting years and completeness can differ; consult WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts documentation when comparing countries.
Unit
dentists
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 1980–2022View original source →