Vanuatu—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #184 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
353
2019
YoY Change
-15.3%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#184
of 192 countries
Maximum
428
1997
Minimum
310
2004
CAGR
-0.9%
7 years
Last
353
Previous
417
Highest
428
Lowest
310
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Vanuatu's dentists (total) was 353 in 2019, ranking #184 out of 192 countries. This represents a -15.3% change from 2018. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 428 (1997) and the lowest was 310 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 353 | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 417 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 397 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 332 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 344 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 310 | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 428 |
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