Dentists in Mongolia
Mongolia: Dentists was 2,194 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dentists in Mongolia, 2002–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, dentists in Mongolia stood at 2,194. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 175.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Mongolia peaked at 2,194 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 315, in 2002.
Mongolia ranks 83rd 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.
Dentists in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 315 | — |
| 2008 | 513 | +62.9% |
| 2009 | 528 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 533 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 652 | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 796 | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 715 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 1,294 | +81.0% |
| 2019 | 1,431 | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 1,548 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,624 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1,833 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 2,036 | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 2,194 | +7.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 2,194 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,026, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 2,194 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 566, 3.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dentists in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +81.0% | 715 | 1,294 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 452 | 315 | 528 | 3 |
| 2010s | 903.5 | 533 | 1,431 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1,847 | 1,548 | 2,194 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % 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 Mongolia?
- Dentists in Mongolia was 2,194 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,194 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 315 in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for dentists?
- Mongolia ranks 83rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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