Dentists in Uruguay
Uruguay: Dentists was 2.6 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.6
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
91st
of 178 countries
All-time high
14.71
in 2017
All-time low
2.26
in 2021
Years of data
7
2002–2023
Dentists in Uruguay, 2002–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, dentists in Uruguay stood at 2.6.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Uruguay peaked at 14.71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 91st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.75 | 7.5 | 12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.54 | 12.36 | 14.71 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.26 | 2.6 | 3 |
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More health data for Uruguay
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,631 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 25,057 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,140 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 23,801 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 24,666 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 23,708 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Uruguay?
- Dentists in Uruguay was 2.6 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.71 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for dentists?
- Uruguay ranks 91st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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