Nicaragua vs Zambia: Dentists

Nicaragua
245
in 2022
Zambia
230
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
121st
Zambia rank
124th

Dentists over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 245 against 230 in Zambia, a difference of 15.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 265 241 24 Nicaragua
2010s 253.25 224.5 28.75 Nicaragua
2020s 247 260 13 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Nicaragua or Zambia?
Nicaragua, at 245 against 230 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in dentists between Nicaragua and Zambia?
15, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for dentists?
Nicaragua ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 124th 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