Yemen, Rep.—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #103 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
15,756
2023
YoY Change
-21.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#103
of 192 countries
Maximum
22,377
2018
Minimum
4,989
1997
CAGR
+4.5%
13 years
Last
15,756
Previous
20,020
Highest
22,377
Lowest
4,989
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Yemen, Rep.'s dentists (total) was 15,756 in 2023, ranking #103 out of 192 countries. This represents a -21.3% change from 2022. Over the past 13 years, the highest recorded value was 22,377 (2018) and the lowest was 4,989 (1997). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15,756 | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 20,020 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 18,070 | +38.4% |
| 2020 | 13,060 | -41.6% |
| 2018 | 22,377 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 21,384 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 20,335 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 19,190 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 18,696 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 17,750 | +42.6% |
| 2010 | 12,447 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 13,333 | +167.2% |
| 1997 | 4,989 |
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