Dentists in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka had 0.96 dentists per 10,000 people in 2023.
Sri Lanka, 2023
0.96
Change from 2021
−0.05per 10,000 people
Dentists in Sri Lanka over time
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Sri Lanka
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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 | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.96 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 1.01 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 1.02 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 1.03 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 0.62 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 0.67 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 0.66 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 0.63 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 0.63 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 0.60 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 0.58 per 10,000 people |
| 2011 | 0.55 per 10,000 people |
| 2010 | 0.50 per 10,000 people |
| 2009 | 0.41 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 0.64 per 10,000 people |
| 2007 | 0.64 per 10,000 people |
| 2006 | 0.58 per 10,000 people |
| 2005 | 0.47 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 0.38 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 0.38 per 10,000 people |
| 2000 | 0.33 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 1.01 per 10,000 people in 2021, a change of −0.05.
- Since 2012, when it was 0.58 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.38.
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