Portugal vs Romania: Dentists

Portugal
12.25
in 2023
Romania
11.3
in 2023
Portugal rank
7th
Romania rank
10th

Dentists over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
2.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.25 against 11.3 in Romania, a difference of 0.95.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Portugal ranks 7th and Romania ranks 10th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.49 2.73 0.233 Romania
2000s 5.8 4.7 1.1 Portugal
2010s 9.08 7.52 1.56 Portugal
2020s 11.81 10.71 1.1 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists, Portugal or Romania?
Portugal, at 12.25 against 11.3 in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in dentists between Portugal and Romania?
0.95, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for dentists?
Portugal ranks 7th and Romania ranks 10th 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