Belgium vs Sweden: Dentists

Belgium
8,479
in 2023
Sweden
8,167
in 2022
Belgium rank
42nd
Sweden rank
43rd

Dentists over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020012023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 8,479 against 8,167 in Sweden, a difference of 312.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 6,837 11,560 4,723 Sweden
1990s 7,800 9,991 2,192 Sweden
2000s 7,685 7,396 289.2 Belgium
2010s 8,199 7,935 264 Belgium
2020s 8,872 8,071 801 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 8,479 against 8,167 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between Belgium and Sweden?
312, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for dentists?
Belgium ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 178 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