Dentists in Pakistan
Pakistan: Dentists was 40,369 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
40,369
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
13th
of 178 countries
All-time high
40,369
in 2024
All-time low
2,278
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2024
Dentists in Pakistan, 1992–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 40,369 for dentists in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Pakistan peaked at 40,369 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,278, in 1992.
That places Pakistan 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,906 | 2,278 | 3,687 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,817 | 4,175 | 9,822 | 5 |
| 2010s | 16,627 | 10,508 | 26,686 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,159 | 33,949 | 40,369 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More health data for Pakistan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 944.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 849 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 849 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.27 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.37 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.27 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Pakistan?
- Dentists in Pakistan was 40,369 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 40,369 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,278 in 1992.
- How does Pakistan rank for dentists?
- Pakistan ranks 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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