Dentists in Laos
Laos: Dentists was 0.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.82
World rank
126th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 2024
All-time low
0.37
in 2009
Years of data
7
2009–2024
Dentists in Laos, 2009–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, dentists in Laos stood at 0.82. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Laos peaked at 0.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2009.
Laos ranks 126th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.79 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,260 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 81,521 (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 2.56 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.35 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 77,990 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 81,318 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Laos?
- Dentists in Laos was 0.82 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2024.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2009.
- How does Laos rank for dentists?
- Laos ranks 126th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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