Dentists in Kuwait

Kuwait: Dentists was 3,829 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,829
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
66th
of 178 countries
All-time high
4,002
in 2021
All-time low
571
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Dentists in Kuwait, 2000–2022

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201120222000: 5712001: 6272002: 6542003: 7832004: 8352005: 9182006: 1.0k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.6k2011: 1.8k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.2k2014: 2.4k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.9k2018: 3.3k2019: 3.4k2020: 3.9k2021: 4.0k2022: 3.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, dentists in Kuwait stood at 3,829.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Kuwait peaked at 4,002 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 571, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 66th 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 959.7 571 1,533 10
2010s 2,489 1,634 3,379 10
2020s 3,911 3,829 4,002 3

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 63 Tunisia 4,436 compare
  2. 64 Libya 4,086 compare
  3. 65 Finland 3,893 compare
  4. 67 Myanmar 3,800 compare
  5. 68 Croatia 3,726 compare
  6. 69 Ethiopia 3,522 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Kuwait

All data for Kuwait β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Kuwait?
Dentists in Kuwait was 3,829 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 4,002 in 2021.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 571 in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for dentists?
Kuwait ranks 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentists rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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