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Congo, Rep.—Dentists (total)

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #176 of 191Series years: 1998–2022
Latest Value
10
2022
Global Rank
#176
of 191 countries
Maximum
133
2011
Minimum
10
2022
CAGR
-9.1%
5 years
Last
10
Previous
—
Highest
133
Lowest
10
Unit
dentists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Congo, Rep.'s dentists (total) was 10 in 2022, ranking #176 out of 191 countries. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 133 (2011) and the lowest was 10 (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Congo, Rep. — Dentists (total): 10 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.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202210-63.0%
201827+0.0%
201627-79.7%
2011133+33.0%
1998100

Top Countries — Dentists (total)

#CountryValueYear
1China637,0002017
2India352,7942024
3United States202,3002023
4Brazil166,4432024
5Japan101,9562022
6Germany71,3782023
7Argentina49,3562023
8Italy48,5752023
9Iran, Islamic Rep.47,6402023
10France46,5452023
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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: 1998–2022View original source →