Dentists in Mauritania
Mauritania: Dentists was 0.31 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.31
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
137th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.31
in 2022
All-time low
0.16
in 2004
Years of data
7
2004–2022
Dentists in Mauritania, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.31 for dentists in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Mauritania peaked at 0.31 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2004.
That places Mauritania 137th out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.185 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2733 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 653 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 70,970 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 66,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 69,336 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 67,815 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 69,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 72,578 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Mauritania?
- Dentists in Mauritania was 0.31 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2022.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2004.
- How does Mauritania rank for dentists?
- Mauritania ranks 137th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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