Dentists in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Dentists was 9.74 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
9.74
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
18th
of 178 countries
All-time high
9.74
in 2017
All-time low
5.11
in 1993
Years of data
28
1990–2017

Dentists in Luxembourg, 1990–2017

02468101990200320171990: 5.21991: 5.11992: 5.21993: 5.11994: 5.21995: 5.51996: 5.61997: 5.81998: 6.21999: 6.32000: 62001: 6.22002: 6.52003: 6.52004: 7.72005: 82006: 7.92007: 82008: 8.12009: 8.22010: 8.32011: 8.42012: 8.32013: 8.52014: 8.62015: 8.92016: 9.42017: 9.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2017, dentists in Luxembourg stood at 9.74. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Luxembourg peaked at 9.74 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.11, in 1993.

That places Luxembourg 18th out of 178 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Dentists in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Dentists (per 10,000) in Luxembourg, 1990 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1990 5.19 —
1991 5.12 -1.3%
1992 5.23 +2.1%
1993 5.11 -2.3%
1994 5.22 +2.2%
1995 5.46 +4.6%
1996 5.58 +2.2%
1997 5.85 +4.8%
1998 6.18 +5.6%
1999 6.26 +1.3%
2000 5.96 -4.8%
2001 6.23 +4.5%
2002 6.45 +3.5%
2003 6.49 +0.6%
2004 7.72 +19.0%
2005 7.95 +3.0%
2006 7.93 -0.3%
2007 8.04 +1.4%
2008 8.14 +1.2%
2009 8.19 +0.6%
2010 8.32 +1.6%
2011 8.41 +1.1%
2012 8.31 -1.2%
2013 8.47 +1.9%
2014 8.56 +1.1%
2015 8.89 +3.9%
2016 9.43 +6.1%
2017 9.74 +3.3%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 9.74 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.18, 1.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 9.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.18, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.52 5.11 6.26 10
2000s 7.31 5.96 8.19 10
2010s 8.77 8.31 9.74 8

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 15 Argentina 10.84 compare
  2. 16 Estonia 10.29 compare
  3. 17 Albania 10.27 compare
  4. 19 Croatia 9.56 compare
  5. 20 Poland 9.51 compare
  6. 21 Cyprus 9.41 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Luxembourg?
Dentists in Luxembourg was 9.74 in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 9.74 in 2017.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 5.11 in 1993.
How does Luxembourg rank for dentists?
Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
Is dentists rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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
179 places, 3,307 data points, 1990–2024
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