Dentists in Brunei
Brunei: Dentists was 2.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.87
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
85th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.87
in 2024
All-time low
1.47
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2024
Dentists in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Brunei is 2.87, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Brunei peaked at 2.87 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2000.
Brunei ranks 85th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Dentists in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.47 | — |
| 2002 | 2.06 | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 1.93 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 2.03 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 2.06 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.18 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.17 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.87 | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 2.19 | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 2.32 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.23 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.58 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 2.49 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.55 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.61 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.59 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.59 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.87 | +10.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 2.87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.18, 40% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 2.87 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.97 | 1.47 | 2.18 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.36 | 2.19 | 2.58 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.64 | 2.55 | 2.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 82 North Korea 3 compare
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 2.99 compare
- 84 Ecuador 2.97 compare
- 86 Philippines 2.86 compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 2.83 compare
- 88 Panama 2.8 compare
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % 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 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % 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 Brunei?
- Dentists in Brunei was 2.87 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2000.
- How does Brunei rank for dentists?
- Brunei ranks 85th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Dentists (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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