# Countries by dentists per 10,000 people, 2019

All 135 values come from World Health Organization for 2019, so the places are comparable. 58 countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `dentists_per_10k`
- Unit: per 10,000 people
- Definition: Dentists per 10,000 population (ISCO-08 code 2261), as reported to WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts, divided by the national population. Depending on the country's source, the count covers practising dentists only or all registered dentists.
- Source: World Health Organization, Density of dentistry personnel (per 10 000 population) (HWF_0010) (https://data.who.int/indicators/i/C25EFD6/9F88C44)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: World Health Organization, data.who.int. Density of dentistry personnel (per 10 000 population) (HWF_0010) [Indicator]. https://data.who.int/indicators/i/C25EFD6/9F88C44 (Accessed on 2026-10-12). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. No changes made to source values. WHO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.
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| Rank | Place | per 10,000 people |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Cuba | 17.7 |
| 2 | Chile | 12.84 |
| 3 | Greece | 12.56 |
| 4 | Argentina | 11.7 |
| 5 | Andorra | 10.98 |
| 6 | Portugal | 10.86 |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 10.66 |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 10.54 |
| 8 | Lithuania | 10.54 |
| 10 | Estonia | 9.82 |
| 11 | North Macedonia | 9.47 |
| 12 | Monaco | 9.45 |
| 13 | Syria | 9.18 |
| 14 | Croatia | 8.88 |
| 15 | Poland | 8.8 |
| 15 | Romania | 8.8 |
| 17 | Israel | 8.66 |
| 18 | Italy | 8.64 |
| 19 | Norway | 8.54 |
| 20 | Germany | 8.5 |
| 21 | Colombia | 8.21 |
| 22 | Spain | 8.18 |
| 23 | Iceland | 7.9 |
| 24 | Cyprus | 7.85 |
| 25 | Sweden | 7.78 |
| 26 | Kuwait | 7.61 |
| 27 | Belgium | 7.57 |
| 27 | Georgia | 7.57 |
| 29 | Czechia | 7.41 |
| 30 | Hungary | 7.31 |
| 31 | Slovenia | 7.27 |
| 32 | Finland | 7.25 |
| 33 | Denmark | 7.21 |
| 34 | Jordan | 7.16 |
| 35 | Latvia | 7.13 |
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | 7.01 |
| 37 | Ireland | 6.78 |
| 38 | France | 6.64 |
| 39 | Canada | 6.57 |
| 40 | Qatar | 6.53 |
| 41 | New Zealand | 6.22 |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 6.17 |
| 43 | Australia | 6.09 |
| 44 | Austria | 6.06 |
| 45 | United States | 5.93 |
| 46 | Belarus | 5.72 |
| 47 | Netherlands | 5.59 |
| 48 | Moldova | 5.41 |
| 49 | United Kingdom | 5.3 |
| 50 | Slovakia | 5.23 |
| 51 | South Korea | 5.12 |
| 52 | Malta | 5.02 |
| 53 | Mongolia | 4.43 |
| 54 | Singapore | 4.22 |
| 55 | Armenia | 4.06 |
| 55 | Switzerland | 4.06 |
| 57 | Türkiye | 3.86 |
| 58 | Cook Islands | 3.73 |
| 59 | Algeria | 3.57 |
| 59 | Seychelles | 3.57 |
| 61 | Iraq | 3.47 |
| 62 | Nauru | 3.45 |
| 63 | Oman | 3.25 |
| 64 | Ecuador | 3.23 |
| 64 | Malaysia | 3.23 |
| 66 | Mauritius | 3.2 |
| 67 | Azerbaijan | 3.1 |
| 68 | Panama | 3.03 |
| 69 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.99 |
| 70 | Barbados | 2.81 |
| 70 | Russia | 2.81 |
| 72 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.58 |
| 73 | Philippines | 2.51 |
| 74 | Brunei | 2.49 |
| 75 | Kazakhstan | 2.34 |
| 76 | Cape Verde | 2.33 |
| 77 | Egypt | 2.3 |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 2.28 |
| 79 | Palau | 2.25 |
| 80 | Bolivia | 2.05 |
| 81 | Peru | 1.96 |
| 82 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.76 |
| 83 | Tajikistan | 1.68 |
| 84 | Tonga | 1.61 |
| 85 | Marshall Islands | 1.59 |
| 86 | Belize | 1.4 |
| 87 | Mexico | 1.34 |
| 88 | Turkmenistan | 1.19 |
| 89 | Fiji | 1.17 |
| 90 | Pakistan | 1.16 |
| 91 | Maldives | 1.13 |
| 91 | Morocco | 1.13 |
| 91 | Nepal | 1.13 |
| 91 | Thailand | 1.13 |
| 95 | South Africa | 1.07 |
| 96 | Sri Lanka | 1.03 |
| 97 | Samoa | 1 |
| 98 | Uzbekistan | 0.93 |
| 99 | Bhutan | 0.9 |
| 100 | Bahrain | 0.74 |
| 101 | Myanmar | 0.72 |
| 102 | Solomon Islands | 0.69 |
| 103 | Guyana | 0.67 |
| 104 | Bangladesh | 0.58 |
| 104 | Indonesia | 0.58 |
| 106 | Suriname | 0.55 |
| 107 | Montenegro | 0.52 |
| 108 | Namibia | 0.44 |
| 109 | Nicaragua | 0.39 |
| 110 | Botswana | 0.38 |
| 111 | Vanuatu | 0.31 |
| 111 | Zimbabwe | 0.31 |
| 113 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 0.28 |
| 114 | Mauritania | 0.26 |
| 115 | Kenya | 0.25 |
| 116 | Nigeria | 0.22 |
| 117 | Rwanda | 0.19 |
| 118 | Lesotho | 0.17 |
| 119 | Gabon | 0.15 |
| 120 | Ethiopia | 0.13 |
| 120 | Senegal | 0.13 |
| 122 | Cameroon | 0.12 |
| 122 | Eswatini | 0.12 |
| 124 | Côte d’Ivoire | 0.1 |
| 124 | Mozambique | 0.1 |
| 124 | Zambia | 0.1 |
| 127 | Timor-Leste | 0.08 |
| 128 | Afghanistan | 0.07 |
| 128 | Papua New Guinea | 0.07 |
| 128 | Uganda | 0.07 |
| 131 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.05 |
| 131 | Gambia | 0.05 |
| 133 | Burkina Faso | 0.03 |
| 134 | South Sudan | 0.02 |
| 135 | Liberia | 0.01 |
