Dentists in Qatar
Qatar: Dentists was 7.23 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
7.23
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
42nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
8.36
in 2005
All-time low
5
in 2006
Years of data
10
2005–2024
Dentists in Qatar, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, dentists in Qatar stood at 7.23.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Qatar peaked at 8.36 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2006.
That places Qatar 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Dentists in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.36 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | -40.2% |
| 2014 | 6.52 | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 7.82 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 8.29 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 6.36 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 6.53 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 7.39 | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 7.23 | -2.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 7.23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.18, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 7.23 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.29, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.68 | 5 | 8.36 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.92 | 6 | 8.29 | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.31 | 7.23 | 7.39 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More health data for Qatar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.26 % 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 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.19 % 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 Qatar?
- Dentists in Qatar was 7.23 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.36 in 2005.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2006.
- How does Qatar rank for dentists?
- Qatar ranks 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar 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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