Dentists in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Dentists was 12 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
12
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
163rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
20
in 2015
All-time low
7
in 1991
Years of data
13
1990–2018
Dentists in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 12 for dentists in 2018.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 20 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1991.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Dentists in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12 | — |
| 1991 | 7 | -41.7% |
| 1992 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 1993 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 12 | -40.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,829, 0% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 12 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,232, 1% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5 | 7 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| 2010s | 16 | 12 | 20 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More health data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,623 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.34 % 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Dentists in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 12 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2015.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1991.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for dentists?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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