Australia vs Bangladesh: Dentists

Australia
17,251
in 2023
Bangladesh
12,940
in 2023
Australia rank
31st
Bangladesh rank
34th

Dentists over time

  • Australia
  • Bangladesh
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020012023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 17,251 against 12,940 in Bangladesh, a difference of 4,311.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 31st and Bangladesh ranks 34th of 176 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Bangladesh Difference Ahead
2000s 10,232 2,505 7,727 Australia
2010s 13,599 6,727 6,872 Australia
2020s 16,449 12,119 4,330 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Australia or Bangladesh?
Australia, at 17,251 against 12,940 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between Australia and Bangladesh?
4,311, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bangladesh?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Australia and Bangladesh rank globally for dentists?
Australia ranks 31st and Bangladesh ranks 34th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Dentists (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,746 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed