Dentists in Singapore

Singapore: Dentists was 4.45 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
4.45
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
69th
of 178 countries
All-time high
4.45
in 2023
All-time low
2.35
in 2000
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Dentists in Singapore, 1999–2023

012341999201120231999: 2.42000: 2.42001: 2.42002: 2.62003: 2.72004: 2.72005: 2.82006: 2.72007: 2.72008: 2.72009: 2.72010: 2.82011: 2.92012: 32013: 3.42014: 3.42015: 3.62016: 3.82017: 42018: 4.12019: 4.22020: 4.32021: 4.32022: 4.42023: 4.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, dentists in Singapore stood at 4.45. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Singapore peaked at 4.45 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.35, in 2000.

Singapore ranks 69th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.38 2.38 2.38 1
2000s 2.64 2.35 2.77 10
2010s 3.51 2.78 4.22 10
2020s 4.37 4.27 4.45 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 66 Moldova 4.98 compare
  2. 67 Malaysia 4.87 compare
  3. 67 Ireland 4.87 compare
  4. 70 Switzerland 4.06 compare
  5. 71 Palau 3.96 compare
  6. 72 Tunisia 3.68 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Singapore

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Singapore?
Dentists in Singapore was 4.45 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 4.45 in 2023.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 2.35 in 2000.
How does Singapore rank for dentists?
Singapore ranks 69th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentists rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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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