Dentists in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Dentists was 11.29 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
11.29
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
11th
of 178 countries
All-time high
11.29
in 2023
All-time low
5.77
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Dentists in Bulgaria, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 6.91991: 6.81992: 6.71993: 6.81994: 6.61995: 6.61996: 6.61997: 6.41998: 61999: 5.82000: 8.52001: 8.22002: 7.82003: 8.32004: 8.42005: 8.52006: 8.62007: 8.52008: 8.42009: 8.72010: 8.72011: 9.12012: 9.52013: 9.72014: 102015: 102016: 10.42017: 10.62018: 10.42019: 10.72020: 10.62021: 112022: 11.22023: 11.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dentists in Bulgaria is 11.29, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Bulgaria peaked at 11.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.77, in 1999.

That places Bulgaria 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.5 5.77 6.92 10
2000s 8.38 7.82 8.72 10
2010s 9.91 8.71 10.66 10
2020s 11.04 10.63 11.29 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 8 Lithuania 11.65 compare
  2. 9 Israel 11.61 compare
  3. 10 Romania 11.3 compare
  4. 12 Syria 11.16 compare
  5. 13 Niue 11.11 compare
  6. 14 Costa Rica 10.89 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Bulgaria?
Dentists in Bulgaria was 11.29 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 11.29 in 2023.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.77 in 1999.
How does Bulgaria rank for dentists?
Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentists rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,292 data points, 1990–2024
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