Dentists in Philippines
Philippines had 2.86 dentists per 10,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2004.
Philippines, 2024
2.86
Change from 2021
+0.35per 10,000 people
Dentists in Philippines 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 | Philippines |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.86 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 2.51 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 2.53 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 2.51 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 2.44 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 2.36 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 2.30 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 2.26 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 2.25 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 2.24 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 2.24 per 10,000 people |
| 2011 | 2.27 per 10,000 people |
| 2010 | 2.25 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 0.20 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 5.31 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 5.20 per 10,000 people |
| 2000 | 1.08 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 2.51 per 10,000 people in 2021, a change of +0.35.
- Since 2012, when it was 2.24 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.62.
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