Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Dentists

Maldives
1.02
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.96
in 2023
Maldives rank
118th
Sri Lanka rank
121st

Dentists over time

  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1.02 against 0.96 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Maldives ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 121st of 176 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.81 0.395 0.415 Maldives
2010s 0.82 0.685 0.135 Maldives
2020s 1.02 1.02 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
Maldives, at 1.02 against 0.96 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in dentists between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
0.06, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for dentists?
Maldives ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 121st 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