Dentists in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Dentists was 10.89 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
10.89
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
13th
of 176 countries
All-time high
10.89
in 2022
All-time low
3.73
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000β2022
Dentists in Costa Rica, 2000β2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, dentists in Costa Rica stood at 10.89. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Costa Rica peaked at 10.89 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.73, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 13th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 | 3.73 | 3.73 | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.86 | 9.24 | 10.54 | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.75 | 10.64 | 10.89 | 3 |
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More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,632 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 40,311 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 38,872 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 39,752 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 38,260 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Costa Rica?
- Dentists in Costa Rica was 10.89 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 10.89 in 2022.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.73 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for dentists?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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