Dentists in Cuba

Cuba: Dentists was 17,657 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
17,657
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
29th
of 178 countries
All-time high
20,903
in 2021
All-time low
2,319
in 1975
Years of data
36
1975–2022

Dentists in Cuba, 1975–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1975199820221975: 2.3k1980: 3.6k1985: 5.3k1990: 7.0k1991: 7.5k1992: 8.1k1993: 8.5k1994: 8.8k1995: 9.1k1996: 9.6k1997: 9.8k1998: 9.9k1999: 9.9k2000: 9.9k2001: 9.9k2002: 10.0k2003: 10.2k2004: 10.5k2005: 10.6k2006: 10.8k2007: 10.9k2008: 11.2k2009: 11.6k2010: 12.1k2011: 12.8k2012: 14.0k2013: 15.2k2014: 16.6k2015: 17.5k2016: 16.9k2017: 18.7k2018: 18.9k2019: 19.8k2020: 20.6k2021: 20.9k2022: 17.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 17,657 for dentists in 2022.

That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Cuba peaked at 20,903 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,319, in 1975.

That places Cuba 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,319 2,319 2,319 1
1980s 4,490 3,646 5,335 2
1990s 8,825 6,959 9,918 10
2000s 10,537 9,877 11,572 10
2010s 16,262 12,144 19,825 10
2020s 19,716 17,657 20,903 3

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 26 Canada 24,909 compare
  2. 27 Romania 21,601 compare
  3. 28 Mexico 18,056 compare
  4. 30 Malaysia 17,318 compare
  5. 31 Australia 17,251 compare
  6. 32 Algeria 16,222 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Cuba

All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Cuba?
Dentists in Cuba was 17,657 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 20,903 in 2021.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 2,319 in 1975.
How does Cuba rank for dentists?
Cuba ranks 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentists rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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