Dentists in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Dentists was 0.3 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3
Change on year
up 130.8%
World rank
139th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.31
in 2019
All-time low
0.05
in 2015
Years of data
18
1990–2023

Dentists in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

00.10.20.31990200620231990: 0.131995: 0.142007: 0.152008: 0.142009: 0.142011: 0.192012: 0.172013: 0.172014: 0.082015: 0.052016: 0.092017: 0.072018: 0.072019: 0.312020: 0.32021: 0.32022: 0.132023: 0.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 0.3 for dentists in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.8% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dentists in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.31 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2015.

Zimbabwe ranks 139th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.135 0.13 0.14 2
2000s 0.1433 0.14 0.15 3
2010s 0.1333 0.05 0.31 9
2020s 0.2575 0.13 0.3 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 136 Botswana 0.35 compare
  2. 137 Mauritania 0.31 compare
  3. 137 Cambodia 0.31 compare
  4. 140 Ethiopia 0.28 compare
  5. 141 Nigeria 0.25 compare
  6. 142 Haiti 0.22 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

More health data for Zimbabwe

All data for Zimbabwe β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dentists in Zimbabwe?
Dentists in Zimbabwe was 0.3 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest dentists recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2019.
What is the lowest dentists recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2015.
How does Zimbabwe rank for dentists?
Zimbabwe ranks 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is dentists rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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