Dentists in Namibia
Namibia: Dentists was 345 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
345
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
115th
of 178 countries
All-time high
345
in 2024
All-time low
68
in 2014
Years of data
10
2004–2024
Dentists in Namibia, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 345 for dentists in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 407.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Namibia peaked at 345 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2014.
That places Namibia 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86 | 82 | 90 | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.67 | 68 | 117 | 3 |
| 2020s | 232.2 | 138 | 345 | 5 |
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More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 29,210 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 43,578 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 28,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 30,096 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Namibia?
- Dentists in Namibia was 345 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 345 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for dentists?
- Namibia ranks 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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