Belgium—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #33 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
134,496
2022
YoY Change
+0.1%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#33
of 192 countries
Maximum
134,496
2022
Minimum
91,644
2004
CAGR
+2.2%
19 years
Last
134,496
Previous
134,413
Highest
134,496
Lowest
91,644
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Belgium's dentists (total) was 134,496 in 2022, ranking #33 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.1% change from 2021. Over the past 19 years, the highest recorded value was 134,496 (2022) and the lowest was 91,644 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 134,496 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 134,413 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 133,857 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 132,446 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 126,496 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 127,681 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 124,196 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 122,127 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 118,608 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 114,959 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 111,331 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 108,258 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 104,513 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 101,743 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 99,805 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 98,137 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 96,232 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 94,401 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 91,644 |
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