Dentists in Chad
Chad: Dentists was 10 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
164th
of 178 countries
All-time high
21
in 2022
All-time low
7
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2024
Dentists in Chad, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, dentists in Chad stood at 10.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Chad peaked at 21 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2004.
That places Chad 164th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dentists in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | +171.4% |
| 2022 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 13 | -38.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | -23.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 10 is below the median for low income countries, which is 140, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 10 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140, 7% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 2020s | 15.75 | 10 | 21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 161 Tonga 15 compare
- 161 Sierra Leone 15 compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12 compare
- 164 Congo 10 compare
- 166 Cook Islands 9 compare
- 166 Gambia 9 compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Chad?
- Dentists in Chad was 10 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2022.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2004.
- How does Chad rank for dentists?
- Chad ranks 164th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Chad 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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