Dentists in Hungary
Hungary: Dentists was 7.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.56
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
39th
of 178 countries
All-time high
7.56
in 2023
All-time low
2.27
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Dentists in Hungary, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, dentists in Hungary stood at 7.56. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Hungary peaked at 7.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 1990.
Hungary ranks 39th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Dentists in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.27 | — |
| 1991 | 2.34 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 3.25 | +38.9% |
| 1993 | 3.36 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 3.51 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 3.5 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 3.57 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 3.72 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 4.39 | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 4.51 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 3.24 | -28.2% |
| 2001 | 3.58 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 4.78 | +33.5% |
| 2003 | 5.29 | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 5.11 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 4.48 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 4.97 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 4 | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 5.06 | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 4.92 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 5.27 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 5.26 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.66 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 6.03 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.29 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 6.03 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 6.2 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 6.73 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 7.03 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 7.31 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 6.75 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 7.1 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 7.43 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 7.56 | +1.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 7.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.18, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 7.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.18, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.44 | 2.27 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.54 | 3.24 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.18 | 5.26 | 7.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.21 | 6.75 | 7.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More health data for Hungary
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5277 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.27 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 Hungary?
- Dentists in Hungary was 7.56 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7.56 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for dentists?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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