Dentists in Samoa

Samoa: Dentists was 19 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
19
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
160th
of 178 countries
All-time high
45
in 2010
All-time low
10
in 2003
Years of data
7
2003–2020

Dentists in Samoa, 2003–2020

10203040502003201120202003: 102008: 172010: 452013: 122016: 292019: 212020: 19

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 19 for dentists in 2020.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Samoa peaked at 45 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2003.

That places Samoa 160th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5 10 17 2
2010s 26.75 12 45 4
2020s 19 19 19 1

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 157 Grenada 22 compare
  2. 157 Togo 22 compare
  3. 159 Eswatini 21 compare
  4. 161 Tonga 15 compare
  5. 161 Sierra Leone 15 compare
  6. 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Samoa

All data for Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Samoa?
Dentists in Samoa was 19 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 45 in 2010.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2003.
How does Samoa rank for dentists?
Samoa ranks 160th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
Is dentists rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,746 data points, 1971–2024
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