Dentists in Jamaica
Jamaica had 0.97 dentists per 10,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2003.
Jamaica, 2024
0.97
Change from 2017
+0.04per 10,000 people
Dentists in Jamaica over time
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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 | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.97 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 0.93 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 0.16 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 0.13 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 0.13 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 0.13 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 0.13 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 0.17 per 10,000 people |
| 2003 | 0.80 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 0.93 per 10,000 people in 2017, a change of +0.04.
- Since 2003, when it was 0.80 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.17.
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Healthy life expectancy
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