Russian Federation—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #13 of 191Series years: 1992–2020
Latest Value
40,823
2020
YoY Change
-1.0%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#13
of 191 countries
Maximum
43,518
2000
Minimum
38,277
1995
CAGR
+0.1%
29 years
Last
40,823
Previous
41,233
Highest
43,518
Lowest
38,277
Unit
dentists
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Russian Federation's dentists (total) was 40,823 in 2020, ranking #13 out of 191 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2019. Over the past 29 years, the highest recorded value was 43,518 (2000) and the lowest was 38,277 (1995). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Russian Federation — Dentists (total): 40,823 dentists for reference year 2020. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here. The previous reference-year reading was 41,233 dentists in 2019.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40,823 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 41,233 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 41,274 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 41,155 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 41,475 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 40,874 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 41,113 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 41,743 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 42,240 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 41,972 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 41,481 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 41,063 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 41,476 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 41,378 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 41,778 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 41,679 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 42,431 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 42,650 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 43,195 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 43,174 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 43,518 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 40,149 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 40,256 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 39,829 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 39,257 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 38,277 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 40,876 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 40,219 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 39,971 |
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: 1992–2020View original source →