Dentists in Malta
Malta: Dentists was 282 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
282
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
118th
of 178 countries
All-time high
282
in 2023
All-time low
49
in 1981
Years of data
34
1981–2023
Dentists in Malta, 1981–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Malta is 282, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Malta peaked at 282 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49, in 1981.
That places Malta 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.17 | 49 | 92 | 6 |
| 1990s | 131 | 110 | 157 | 4 |
| 2000s | 174.4 | 157 | 195 | 10 |
| 2010s | 208.6 | 184 | 253 | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.75 | 269 | 282 | 4 |
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More health data for Malta
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,737 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 3,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,848 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 3,001 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Malta?
- Dentists in Malta was 282 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 282 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 1981.
- How does Malta rank for dentists?
- Malta ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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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