Dentists in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Dentists was 3,481 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3,481
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
70th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3,481
in 2022
All-time low
1,777
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2022
Dentists in Azerbaijan, 1980–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Azerbaijan is 3,481, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Azerbaijan peaked at 3,481 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,777, in 1980.
Azerbaijan ranks 70th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Dentists in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,777 | — |
| 1985 | 2,005 | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 2,075 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 2,149 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 2,251 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 2,170 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 2,164 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 2,221 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2,294 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 2,357 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 2,466 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 2,496 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 2,484 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,428 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2,279 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 2,242 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 2,234 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2,255 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,325 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2,275 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,321 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2,393 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2,431 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2,522 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2,486 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,457 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 2,467 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,401 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 2,461 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 2,452 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,601 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2,641 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,762 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2,892 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3,011 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 3,131 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 3,239 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 3,295 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 3,481 | +5.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 3,481 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,026, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 3,481 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,726, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,071 | 1,777 | 2,251 | 6 |
| 1990s | 2,343 | 2,164 | 2,496 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,370 | 2,234 | 2,522 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,682 | 2,401 | 3,131 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,338 | 3,239 | 3,481 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Azerbaijan?
- Dentists in Azerbaijan was 3,481 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,481 in 2022.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,777 in 1980.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for dentists?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Dentists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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