Dental Assistants and Therapists in Singapore
Singapore: Dental Assistants and Therapists was 396 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Dental Assistants and Therapists in Singapore, 2008–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 396 for dental assistants and therapists in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dental assistants and therapists in Singapore peaked at 396 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 234, in 2008.
That places Singapore 18th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Dental Assistants and Therapists in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 234 | — |
| 2009 | 254 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 276 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 299 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 316 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 345 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 348 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 372 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 357 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 369 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 339 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 365 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 375 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 375 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 385 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 396 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 244 | 234 | 254 | 2 |
| 2010s | 338.6 | 276 | 372 | 10 |
| 2020s | 382.75 | 375 | 396 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dental assistants and therapists in Singapore?
- Dental assistants and therapists in Singapore was 396 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dental assistants and therapists recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 396 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dental assistants and therapists recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 234 in 2008.
- How does Singapore rank for dental assistants and therapists?
- Singapore ranks 18th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dental assistants and therapists rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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