Dentists in France

France: Dentists was 7.01 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
7.01
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
44th
of 178 countries
All-time high
7.24
in 1994
All-time low
6.49
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Dentists in France, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 71991: 7.11992: 7.21993: 7.21994: 7.21995: 7.21996: 7.11997: 7.11998: 7.21999: 7.22000: 7.22001: 7.12002: 7.12003: 7.12004: 7.12005: 7.12006: 72007: 72008: 6.92009: 6.82010: 6.82011: 6.52012: 6.52013: 6.52014: 6.52015: 6.52016: 6.62017: 6.62018: 6.52019: 6.62020: 6.72021: 6.82022: 6.92023: 7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, dentists in France stood at 7.01.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in France peaked at 7.24 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.49, in 2011.

France ranks 44th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.16 7.05 7.24 10
2000s 7.04 6.83 7.16 10
2010s 6.57 6.49 6.8 10
2020s 6.85 6.66 7.01 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 41 Belgium 7.24 compare
  2. 42 Qatar 7.23 compare
  3. 43 Latvia 7.18 compare
  4. 45 Finland 6.95 compare
  5. 46 San Marino 6.85 compare
  6. 47 Iraq 6.8 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for France

All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in France?
Dentists in France was 7.01 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 7.24 in 1994.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.49 in 2011.
How does France rank for dentists?
France ranks 44th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentists rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,292 data points, 1990–2024
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