Dental Assistants and Therapists in Panama

Panama: Dental Assistants and Therapists was 679 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
679
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
15th
of 44 countries
All-time high
744
in 2017
All-time low
633
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Dental Assistants and Therapists in Panama, 2015–2022

02004006008002015201820222015: 6332016: 6942017: 7442018: 7032019: 7422020: 7162021: 7372022: 679

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dental assistants and therapists in Panama is 679, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

That places Panama 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Dental Assistants and Therapists in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Dental Assistants and Therapists (number) in Panama, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 633
2016 694 +9.6%
2017 744 +7.2%
2018 703 -5.5%
2019 742 +5.5%
2020 716 -3.5%
2021 737 +2.9%
2022 679 -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 703.2 633 744 5
2020s 710.67 679 737 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 12 Uganda 1,274 compare
  2. 13 Ethiopia 1,169
  3. 14 Tanzania 884 compare
  4. 16 Ghana 504 compare
  5. 17 Zambia 489 compare
  6. 18 Singapore 396 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dental assistants and therapists in Panama?
Dental assistants and therapists in Panama was 679 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dental assistants and therapists recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 744 in 2017.
What is the lowest dental assistants and therapists recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 633 in 2015.
How does Panama rank for dental assistants and therapists?
Panama ranks 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
Is dental assistants and therapists rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Dental Assistants and Therapists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
44 places, 373 data points, 1983–2024
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