Trinidad and Tobago—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #136 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
6,174
2023
YoY Change
+9.6%
2019 → 2023
Global Rank
#136
of 192 countries
Maximum
7,812
2017
Minimum
2,851
1996
CAGR
+1.8%
20 years
Last
6,174
Previous
5,635
Highest
7,812
Lowest
2,851
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Trinidad and Tobago's dentists (total) was 6,174 in 2023, ranking #136 out of 192 countries. This represents a +9.6% change from 2019. Over the past 20 years, the highest recorded value was 7,812 (2017) and the lowest was 2,851 (1996). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6,174 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 5,635 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 5,689 | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 7,812 | +33.0% |
| 2016 | 5,874 | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 4,773 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 4,379 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 3,905 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 4,586 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 4,677 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,629 | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 3,980 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3,815 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 3,532 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 3,294 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 3,649 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 3,441 | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 2,891 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 2,851 | -23.7% |
| 1995 | 3,737 |
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.
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Number