Dentists in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone had 0.02 dentists per 10,000 people in 2022.

Measure: Dentists per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 2004 to 2022 Source: WHO
Sierra Leone, 2022 0.02 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2020 0per 10,000 people 2020: 0.02 per 10,000 people
Position in 2022 122nd of 129 See the full ranking

Dentists in Sierra Leone 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), 2004 to 2022
Period Sierra Leone
2022 0.02 per 10,000 people
2020 0.02 per 10,000 people
2018 0.02 per 10,000 people
2016 0.07 per 10,000 people
2010 0.01 per 10,000 people
2004 0.01 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from the previous available figure, 0.02 per 10,000 people in 2020.
  • Since 2004, when it was 0.01 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.01.
  • Among the 129 countries with data for 2022, Sierra Leone has the 122nd highest value.

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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
2004 to 2022 for Sierra Leone
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