Belize—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #170 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
847
2023
YoY Change
-9.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#170
of 192 countries
Maximum
936
2022
Minimum
303
2000
CAGR
+4.6%
22 years
Last
847
Previous
936
Highest
936
Lowest
303
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Belize's dentists (total) was 847 in 2023, ranking #170 out of 192 countries. This represents a -9.5% change from 2022. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 936 (2022) and the lowest was 303 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 847 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 936 | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 817 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 735 | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 670 | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 897 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 843 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 790 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 756 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 715 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 676 | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 451 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 469 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 469 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 469 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 499 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 522 | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 443 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 441 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 449 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 465 | +53.5% |
| 2000 | 303 |
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