Kiribati—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #178 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
473
2023
YoY Change
+6.8%
2018 → 2023
Global Rank
#178
of 192 countries
Maximum
501
2013
Minimum
191
1998
CAGR
+3.7%
8 years
Last
473
Previous
443
Highest
501
Lowest
191
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kiribati's dentists (total) was 473 in 2023, ranking #178 out of 192 countries. This represents a +6.8% change from 2018. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 501 (2013) and the lowest was 191 (1998). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 473 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 443 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 501 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 334 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 330 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 361 | +57.0% |
| 2004 | 230 | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 191 |
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