Dental Assistants and Therapists in Kenya
Kenya: Dental Assistants and Therapists was 263 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
263
Change on year
down 31.2%
World rank
25th
of 44 countries
All-time high
987
in 2022
All-time low
246
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Dental Assistants and Therapists in Kenya, 2019–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 263 for dental assistants and therapists in 2024.
The figure is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Kenya ranks 25th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dental Assistants and Therapists in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 464 | — |
| 2021 | 246 | -47.0% |
| 2022 | 987 | +301.2% |
| 2023 | 382 | -61.3% |
| 2024 | 263 | -31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 464 | 464 | 464 | 1 |
| 2020s | 469.5 | 246 | 987 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dental assistants and therapists in Kenya?
- Dental assistants and therapists in Kenya was 263 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dental assistants and therapists recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 987 in 2022.
- What is the lowest dental assistants and therapists recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 246 in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for dental assistants and therapists?
- Kenya ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dental assistants and therapists rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Dental Assistants and Therapists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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