Dentists in Comoros
Comoros: Dentists was 0.38 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.38
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
134th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.42
in 2018
All-time low
0.26
in 2012
Years of data
7
2004–2022
Dentists in Comoros, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.38 for dentists in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Comoros peaked at 0.42 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2012.
That places Comoros 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dentists in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.29 | — |
| 2005 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.33 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.26 | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.42 | +61.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.38 | -5.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.38 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.31, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.38 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1, 3.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3033 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.34 | 0.26 | 0.42 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 131 Kiribati 0.53 compare
- 132 Montenegro 0.49 compare
- 133 Solomon Islands 0.45 compare
- 135 Nicaragua 0.36 compare
- 136 Botswana 0.35 compare
- 137 Mauritania 0.31 compare
- 137 Cambodia 0.31 compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % 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 Comoros?
- Dentists in Comoros was 0.38 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2012.
- How does Comoros rank for dentists?
- Comoros ranks 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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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