Dentists in Eswatini
Eswatini: Dentists was 21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
159th
of 178 countries
All-time high
46
in 2011
All-time low
13
in 2009
Years of data
9
2004–2024
Dentists in Eswatini, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 21 for dentists in 2024.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Eswatini peaked at 46 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2009.
That places Eswatini 159th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dentists in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17 | — |
| 2009 | 13 | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 46 | +253.8% |
| 2018 | 14 | -69.6% |
| 2019 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22 | +57.1% |
| 2022 | 34 | +54.5% |
| 2023 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 21 | -40.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 397.5, 5% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140, 15% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | 13 | 17 | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.67 | 14 | 46 | 3 |
| 2020s | 28 | 21 | 35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % 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 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % 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 Eswatini?
- Dentists in Eswatini was 21 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 2011.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2009.
- How does Eswatini rank for dentists?
- Eswatini ranks 159th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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