Dentists in Samoa
Samoa: Dentists was 0.9 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.9
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
124th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.33
in 2010
All-time low
0.54
in 2003
Years of data
7
2003–2020
Dentists in Samoa, 2003–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, dentists in Samoa stood at 0.9.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Samoa peaked at 2.33 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.54, in 2003.
That places Samoa 124th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.715 | 0.54 | 0.89 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 0.61 | 2.33 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More health data for Samoa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 708.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 2,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 2,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 2,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 2,603 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 43,051 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Samoa?
- Dentists in Samoa was 0.9 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 in 2010.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 in 2003.
- How does Samoa rank for dentists?
- Samoa ranks 124th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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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