Lithuania vs Portugal: Dentists

Lithuania
11.65
in 2023
Portugal
12.25
in 2023
Lithuania rank
8th
Portugal rank
7th

Dentists over time

  • Lithuania
  • Portugal
2.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.25 against 11.65 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 5.55 2.49 3.06 Lithuania
2000s 6.87 5.8 1.07 Lithuania
2010s 9.3 9.08 0.218 Lithuania
2020s 11.06 11.81 0.7475 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Lithuania or Portugal?
Portugal, at 12.25 against 11.65 in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between Lithuania and Portugal?
0.6, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for dentists?
Lithuania ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th 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