Dentists in Senegal

Senegal: Dentists was 0.11 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.13
in 2019
All-time low
0.06
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2024

Dentists in Senegal, 2004–2024

00.050.10.152004201420242004: 0.062008: 0.092016: 0.082017: 0.082019: 0.132020: 0.082021: 0.12022: 0.132023: 0.112024: 0.11

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dentists in Senegal is 0.11, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Senegal peaked at 0.13 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2004.

Senegal ranks 151st of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.075 0.06 0.09 2
2010s 0.0967 0.08 0.13 3
2020s 0.106 0.08 0.13 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 148 Mozambique 0.13 compare
  2. 148 Morocco 0.13 compare
  3. 150 Cameroon 0.12 compare
  4. 151 Zambia 0.11 compare
  5. 151 Uganda 0.11 compare
  6. 154 Angola 0.1 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Senegal

All data for Senegal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Senegal?
Dentists in Senegal was 0.11 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.13 in 2019.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2004.
How does Senegal rank for dentists?
Senegal ranks 151st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is dentists rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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About this data

Indicator
Dentists (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
178 places, 3,292 data points, 1990–2024
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