Dentists in Greece
Greece: Dentists was 13.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.59
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
3rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
13.59
in 2023
All-time low
9.79
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Dentists in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Greece is 13.59, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Greece peaked at 13.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.79, in 1990.
Greece ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Dentists in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.79 | — |
| 1991 | 9.95 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 10.04 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 10.31 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 10.38 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 10.14 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 10.8 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 10.96 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 11.19 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 11.33 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 11.47 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 11.43 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 12.04 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 11.98 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 12.16 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 12.24 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 12.87 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 13.06 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 13.26 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 13.3 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 13.18 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 13.07 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 12.86 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 12.68 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 12.62 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 12.29 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 12.27 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 12.33 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 12.39 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.56 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 12.78 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 13.01 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 13.35 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 13.59 | +1.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 13.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.18, 1.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 13.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.18, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.49 | 9.79 | 11.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.38 | 11.43 | 13.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.62 | 12.27 | 13.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.18 | 12.78 | 13.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % 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 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % 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 Greece?
- Dentists in Greece was 13.59 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 13.59 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.79 in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for dentists?
- Greece ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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