Ethiopia—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #72 of 191Series years: 2003–2022
Latest Value
3,522
2022
Global Rank
#72
of 191 countries
Maximum
3,522
2022
Minimum
60
2003
CAGR
+23.9%
5 years
Last
3,522
Previous
—
Highest
3,522
Lowest
60
Unit
dentists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ethiopia's dentists (total) was 3,522 in 2022, ranking #72 out of 191 countries. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 3,522 (2022) and the lowest was 60 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Ethiopia — Dentists (total): 3,522 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,522 | +86.4% |
| 2020 | 1,889 | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 1,490 | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 1,889 | +3048.3% |
| 2003 | 60 |
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: 2003–2022View original source →