Dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Dentists was 3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3
World rank
80th
of 176 countries
All-time high
3
in 2024
All-time low
1.64
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2024

Dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2003–2024

01232003201320242003: 1.62008: 1.72012: 1.82017: 2.22024: 3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.64, in 2003.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Dentists (per 10,000) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 1.64
2008 1.74 +6.1%
2012 1.83 +5.2%
2017 2.17 +18.6%
2024 3 +38.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.69 1.64 1.74 2
2010s 2 1.83 2.17 2
2020s 3 3 3 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Dentists in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 3 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2024.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.64 in 2003.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for dentists?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is dentists rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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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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