Dentists in Cameroon

Cameroon: Dentists was 317 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
317
Change on year
up 138.3%
World rank
116th
of 178 countries
All-time high
317
in 2022
All-time low
26
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2022

Dentists in Cameroon, 2005–2022

01002003002005201320222005: 262007: 392009: 322010: 582011: 582016: 882019: 3002020: 1792021: 1332022: 317

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 317 for dentists in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 138.3% on the previous year and up 446.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Cameroon peaked at 317 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2005.

Cameroon ranks 116th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.33 26 39 3
2010s 126 58 300 4
2020s 209.67 133 317 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 113 Mauritius 414 compare
  2. 114 Angola 374 compare
  3. 115 Namibia 345 compare
  4. 117 Iceland 315 compare
  5. 118 Malta 282 compare
  6. 119 Kenya 277 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Cameroon

All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Cameroon?
Dentists in Cameroon was 317 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 317 in 2022.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2005.
How does Cameroon rank for dentists?
Cameroon ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentists rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 446.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,746 data points, 1971–2024
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