Ireland vs Switzerland: Dentists

Ireland
4.87
in 2024
Switzerland
4.06
in 2019
Ireland rank
65th
Switzerland rank
68th

Dentists over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
0246199020072024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 4.87 against 4.06 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.81.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 4.24 4.88 0.649 Switzerland
2000s 5.55 5.02 0.533 Ireland
2010s 6.13 5.04 1.09 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 4.87 against 4.06 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in dentists between Ireland and Switzerland?
0.81, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for dentists?
Ireland ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Dentists (per 10,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,292 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed