Dentists in Finland
Finland: Dentists was 6.95 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.95
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
45th
of 178 countries
All-time high
9.71
in 2000
All-time low
6.95
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Dentists in Finland, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Finland is 6.95, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Finland peaked at 9.71 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.95, in 2023.
That places Finland 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.13 | 8.39 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.25 | 7.2 | 9.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.24 | 7 | 7.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1 | 6.95 | 7.19 | 4 |
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More health data for Finland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,271 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 32,818 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 30,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 30,325 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 32,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 30,372 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Finland?
- Dentists in Finland was 6.95 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.71 in 2000.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.95 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for dentists?
- Finland ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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