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Micronesia—Dentists (total)

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #173 of 191Series years: 2000–2008
Latest Value
14
2008
Global Rank
#173
of 191 countries
Maximum
14
2000
Minimum
10
2003
CAGR
+0.0%
4 years
Last
14
Previous
—
Highest
14
Lowest
10
Unit
dentists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Micronesia's dentists (total) was 14 in 2008, ranking #173 out of 191 countries. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 14 (2000) and the lowest was 10 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Micronesia, Fed. Sts. — Dentists (total): 14 dentists for reference year 2008. 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

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YearValueChange
200814+7.7%
200513+30.0%
200310-28.6%
200014

Top Countries — Dentists (total)

#CountryValueYear
1China637,0002017
2India352,7942024
3United States202,3002023
4Brazil166,4432024
5Japan101,9562022
6Germany71,3782023
7Argentina49,3562023
8Italy48,5752023
9Iran47,6402023
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: 2000–2008View original source →