Dentists in Fiji
Fiji: Dentists was 0.83 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.83
World rank
125th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.89
in 2009
All-time low
0.39
in 1999
Years of data
6
1999–2023
Dentists in Fiji, 1999–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Fiji is 0.83, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Fiji peaked at 1.89 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.39, in 1999.
That places Fiji 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dentists in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.39 | — |
| 2003 | 0.69 | +76.9% |
| 2009 | 1.89 | +173.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | -63.0% |
| 2019 | 1.17 | +67.1% |
| 2023 | 0.83 | -29.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66, 31% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.83 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77, 47% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 0.69 | 1.89 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.935 | 0.7 | 1.17 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9576 % 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 0.042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8116 % 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 Fiji?
- Dentists in Fiji was 0.83 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 in 2009.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 in 1999.
- How does Fiji rank for dentists?
- Fiji ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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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