Dentists in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Dentists was 2.33 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
2.33
Change on year
up 47.5%
World rank
97th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.33
in 2019
All-time low
0.06
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2019
Dentists in Cape Verde, 2006–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, dentists in Cape Verde stood at 2.33. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 3,783.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Cape Verde peaked at 2.33 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2006.
Cape Verde ranks 97th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dentists in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.06 | — |
| 2007 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.06 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 1.58 | +1875.0% |
| 2019 | 2.33 | +47.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 2.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 2.33 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1, 23.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.826 | 0.06 | 2.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.55 compare
- 95 Sudan 2.5 compare
- 96 India 2.43 compare
- 98 Bolivia 2.29 compare
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.27 compare
- 100 Kazakhstan 2.25 compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % 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 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % 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 Cape Verde?
- Dentists in Cape Verde was 2.33 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2006.
- How does Cape Verde rank for dentists?
- Cape Verde ranks 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,783.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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