Dentists in Myanmar
Myanmar: Dentists was 3,800 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
3,800
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
67th
of 178 countries
All-time high
4,301
in 2017
All-time low
857
in 1988
Years of data
15
1988–2019
Dentists in Myanmar, 1988–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Myanmar is 3,800, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Myanmar peaked at 4,301 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 857, in 1988.
That places Myanmar 67th out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 857 | 857 | 857 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,856 | 1,329 | 2,308 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,340 | 2,562 | 4,301 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 604 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 604 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, female 68.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 446,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 427,527 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 447,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 427,287 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 68.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Myanmar?
- Dentists in Myanmar was 3,800 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 4,301 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 857 in 1988.
- How does Myanmar rank for dentists?
- Myanmar ranks 67th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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