Oman—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #88 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
23,477
2024
YoY Change
+10.4%
2022 → 2024
Global Rank
#88
of 192 countries
Maximum
23,477
2024
Minimum
450
1975
CAGR
+8.4%
31 years
Last
23,477
Previous
21,268
Highest
23,477
Lowest
450
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Oman's dentists (total) was 23,477 in 2024, ranking #88 out of 192 countries. This represents a +10.4% change from 2022. Over the past 31 years, the highest recorded value was 23,477 (2024) and the lowest was 450 (1975). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,477 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 21,268 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 19,892 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 18,894 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 18,956 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 19,415 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 18,969 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 18,744 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 18,665 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 18,022 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 16,930 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 15,627 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 14,238 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 12,865 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 12,102 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 11,233 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 10,394 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 9,615 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 9,277 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 8,746 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 8,601 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 8,242 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 7,829 | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 6,438 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 6,365 | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 5,792 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 6,036 | +45.6% |
| 1990 | 4,147 | +81.3% |
| 1985 | 2,288 | +108.8% |
| 1980 | 1,096 | +143.6% |
| 1975 | 450 |
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