Oman vs Sri Lanka: Dentists

Oman
1,727
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2,200
in 2023
Oman rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd

Dentists over time

  • Oman
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2,200 against 1,727 in Oman, a difference of 473.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Oman ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 178 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 23 218 195 Sri Lanka
1990s 102 441.2 339.2 Sri Lanka
2000s 457.62 972.5 514.88 Sri Lanka
2010s 1,076 1,401 325.5 Sri Lanka
2020s 1,557 2,291 734 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Oman or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2,200 against 1,727 in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between Oman and Sri Lanka?
473, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Oman and Sri Lanka rank globally for dentists?
Oman ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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