France vs Italy: Dentists

France
46,545
in 2023
Italy
48,575
in 2023
France rank
9th
Italy rank
7th

Dentists over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 48,575 against 46,545 in France, a difference of 2,030.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was France ahead.

France ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 38,937 5,224 33,713 France
1990s 41,566 24,795 16,772 France
2000s 43,170 32,322 10,848 France
2010s 42,493 45,134 2,641 Italy
2020s 45,324 48,454 3,130 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, France or Italy?
Italy, at 48,575 against 46,545 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between France and Italy?
2,030, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do France and Italy rank globally for dentists?
France ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th 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