Dentists per 1,000 people - Country rankings
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Dentists per 1,000 people, 2019:
The average for 2019 based on 2 countries was 0.39 dentists per 1,000 people. The highest value was in Canada: 0.65 dentists per 1,000 people and the lowest value was in Mexico: 0.13 dentists per 1,000 people. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: dentists per 1,000 people; Source: OECD
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| Countries | Dentists per 1,000 people, 2019 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 0.65 | 1 | 2005 - 2020 |
| Mexico | 0.13 | 2 | 1990 - 2020 |
Definition: The number of practicing dentists per 1,000 residents of the country.
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