Colombia vs Iran: Dentists

Colombia
45,527
in 2023
Iran
47,640
in 2023
Colombia rank
11th
Iran rank
8th

Dentists over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 47,640 against 45,527 in Colombia, a difference of 2,113.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 11th and Iran ranks 8th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 40,720 11,127 29,593 Colombia
2010s 36,625 29,233 7,392 Colombia
2020s 45,527 47,640 2,113 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Colombia or Iran?
Iran, at 47,640 against 45,527 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between Colombia and Iran?
2,113, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for dentists?
Colombia ranks 11th and Iran ranks 8th 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