Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Dentists
Samoa
0.9
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.96
in 2023
Samoa rank
124th
Sri Lanka rank
123rd
Dentists over time
- Samoa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.96 against 0.9 in Samoa, a difference of 0.06.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.89 | 0.64 | 0.25 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 0.6975 | 0.645 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 1.02 | 0.12 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dentists, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.96 against 0.9 in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dentists between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.06, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for dentists?
- Samoa ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 178 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.