Dentists in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Dentists was 2.99 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
2.99
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
81st
of 176 countries
All-time high
3.42
in 2015
All-time low
1.04
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2019
Dentists in Trinidad and Tobago, 1995–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, dentists in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 2.99.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.42 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 1995.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 81st out of 176 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Dentists in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.04 | — |
| 1996 | 1.08 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.23 | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 1.44 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 1.44 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.65 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.65 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.86 | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 2.09 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 2.15 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.47 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 2.46 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.42 | +39.0% |
| 2017 | 3.42 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.21 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 2.99 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.25 | 1.04 | 1.44 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 1.5 | 2.26 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.46 | 3.42 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 78 Egypt 3.09 compare
- 79 Seychelles 3.07 compare
- 80 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 3 compare
- 82 Ecuador 2.97 compare
- 83 Brunei Darussalam 2.87 compare
- 84 Philippines 2.86 compare
More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,638 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0734 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0559 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Dentists in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.99 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 in 2015.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 1995.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for dentists?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 81st out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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