Dentists in Kiribati
Kiribati: Dentists was 7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7
World rank
169th
of 178 countries
All-time high
8
in 2016
All-time low
3
in 2004
Years of data
7
1998–2023
Dentists in Kiribati, 1998–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, dentists in Kiribati stood at 7.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Kiribati peaked at 8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2004.
Kiribati ranks 169th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dentists in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 | — |
| 2004 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 7 | -12.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 397.5, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 566, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % 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 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % 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 Kiribati?
- Dentists in Kiribati was 7 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2004.
- How does Kiribati rank for dentists?
- Kiribati ranks 169th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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