Dentists in Brunei
Brunei: Dentists was 133 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Dentists in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Brunei is 133, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Brunei peaked at 133 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2000.
That places Brunei 130th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Dentists in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48 | — |
| 2002 | 70 | +45.8% |
| 2004 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 73 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 81 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 72 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 86 | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 95 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 113 | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 110 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 114 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 118 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 119 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 133 | +11.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 133 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,829, 3% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 133 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 566, 23% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dentists in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +45.8% | 48 | 70 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.12 | 48 | 82 | 8 |
| 2010s | 98.67 | 86 | 113 | 6 |
| 2020s | 120.4 | 114 | 133 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 127 Malawi 161 compare
- 128 Mauritania 149 compare
- 129 Mali 140 compare
- 130 Burkina Faso 133 compare
- 132 Rwanda 130 compare
- 133 Cape Verde 120 compare
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % 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 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % 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 Brunei?
- Dentists in Brunei was 133 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 133 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2000.
- How does Brunei rank for dentists?
- Brunei ranks 130th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei 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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