Dentists in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Dentists was 581 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Dentists in Luxembourg, 1980–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Luxembourg is 581, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Luxembourg peaked at 581 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 121, in 1981.
That places Luxembourg 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Dentists in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 131 | — |
| 1981 | 121 | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 141 | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 147 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 158 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 168 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 181 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 175 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 179 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 192 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 198 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 198 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 205 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 203 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 210 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 223 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 231 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 245 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 262 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 269 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 260 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 275 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 288 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 293 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 354 | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 370 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 375 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 386 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 398 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 408 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 422 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 436 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 441 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 460 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 476 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 506 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 550 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 581 | +5.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 581 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,829, 15% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 581 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,726, 16% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 159.3 | 121 | 192 | 10 |
| 1990s | 224.4 | 198 | 269 | 10 |
| 2000s | 340.7 | 260 | 408 | 10 |
| 2010s | 484 | 422 | 581 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Luxembourg?
- Dentists in Luxembourg was 581 in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 581 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 121 in 1981.
- How does Luxembourg rank for dentists?
- Luxembourg ranks 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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