Dentists in Iceland
Iceland had 8.01 dentists per 10,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2018.
Iceland, 2024
8.01
Change from 2023
+0.17per 10,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
6.35 per 10,000 people
Dentists in Iceland over time
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The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Per 10,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iceland |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.01 per 10,000 people |
| 2023 | 7.84 per 10,000 people |
| 2022 | 7.91 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 7.89 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 7.91 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 7.90 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 8.19 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 8.12 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 8.28 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 8.40 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 8.37 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 8.40 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 8.42 per 10,000 people |
| 2011 | 8.87 per 10,000 people |
| 2010 | 9.40 per 10,000 people |
| 2009 | 9.23 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 9.48 per 10,000 people |
| 2007 | 9.43 per 10,000 people |
| 2006 | 9.41 per 10,000 people |
| 2005 | 9.74 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 9.82 per 10,000 people |
| 2003 | 9.95 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 10.01 per 10,000 people |
| 2001 | 10.00 per 10,000 people |
| 2000 | 10.06 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.17 from 7.84 per 10,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 8.37 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by −0.36.
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