Dentists in Paraguay

Paraguay had 13.41 dentists per 10,000 people in 2022.

Measure: Dentists per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 2002 to 2022 Source: WHO
Paraguay, 2022 13.41 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2021 +0.57per 10,000 people 2021: 12.84 per 10,000 people
Position in 2022 3rd of 129 See the full ranking

Dentists in Paraguay 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), 2002 to 2022
Period Paraguay
2022 13.41 per 10,000 people
2021 12.84 per 10,000 people
2018 1.76 per 10,000 people
2012 1.79 per 10,000 people
2002 4.61 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.57 from 12.84 per 10,000 people in 2021.
  • Since 2002, when it was 4.61 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +8.80.
  • Among the 129 countries with data for 2022, Paraguay has the 3rd 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
2002 to 2022 for Paraguay
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