Dentists in Mauritius

Mauritius had 3.24 dentists per 10,000 people in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2003.

Measure: Dentists per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 2003 to 2022 Source: WHO
Mauritius, 2022 3.24 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2019 +0.04per 10,000 people 2019: 3.20 per 10,000 people
Position in 2022 64th of 129 See the full ranking

Dentists in Mauritius over time

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Per 10,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Dentists per 10,000 people (per 10,000 people), 2003 to 2022
Period Mauritius
2022 3.24 per 10,000 people
2019 3.20 per 10,000 people
2017 3.11 per 10,000 people
2016 2.98 per 10,000 people
2015 2.94 per 10,000 people
2014 2.83 per 10,000 people
2013 2.72 per 10,000 people
2012 2.34 per 10,000 people
2011 2.08 per 10,000 people
2010 2.03 per 10,000 people
2009 1.96 per 10,000 people
2008 1.84 per 10,000 people
2007 1.80 per 10,000 people
2004 1.34 per 10,000 people
2003 1.24 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 3.20 per 10,000 people in 2019, a change of +0.04.
  • Since 2009, when it was 1.96 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +1.28.
  • Among the 129 countries with data for 2022, Mauritius has the 64th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
HWF_0010 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2003 to 2022 for Mauritius
Provider update
23 January 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory