Dentists in Syria

Syria: Dentists was 25,062 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
25,062
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
25th
of 178 countries
All-time high
25,062
in 2022
All-time low
9,764
in 1997
Years of data
26
1997–2022

Dentists in Syria, 1997–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k1997200920221997: 9.8k1998: 10.5k1999: 10.7k2000: 11.2k2001: 12.2k2002: 14.6k2003: 14.9k2004: 15.3k2005: 15.7k2006: 13.8k2007: 13.7k2008: 15.6k2009: 15.8k2010: 16.0k2011: 16.6k2012: 15.3k2013: 17.4k2014: 17.3k2015: 20.7k2016: 16.1k2017: 16.2k2018: 17.1k2019: 18.7k2020: 18.6k2021: 22.1k2022: 25.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, dentists in Syria stood at 25,062. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Syria peaked at 25,062 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,764, in 1997.

Syria ranks 25th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,310 9,764 10,694 3
2000s 14,282 11,160 15,799 10
2010s 17,142 15,271 20,733 10
2020s 21,913 18,568 25,062 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 22 South Korea 28,392 compare
  2. 23 Ukraine 26,954 compare
  3. 24 Saudi Arabia 25,970 compare
  4. 26 Canada 24,909 compare
  5. 27 Romania 21,601 compare
  6. 28 Mexico 18,056 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Syria

All data for Syria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Syria?
Dentists in Syria was 25,062 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 25,062 in 2022.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 9,764 in 1997.
How does Syria rank for dentists?
Syria ranks 25th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
Is dentists rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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