Dentists in Sweden
Sweden had 7.79 dentists per 10,000 people in 2022.
Sweden, 2022
7.79
Change from 2021
+0.05per 10,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2022
7.67 per 10,000 people
Position in 2022
28th of 129
Dentists in Sweden 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 | Sweden |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.79 per 10,000 people |
| 2021 | 7.74 per 10,000 people |
| 2020 | 7.71 per 10,000 people |
| 2019 | 7.78 per 10,000 people |
| 2018 | 8.07 per 10,000 people |
| 2017 | 8.13 per 10,000 people |
| 2016 | 8.14 per 10,000 people |
| 2015 | 8.16 per 10,000 people |
| 2014 | 8.15 per 10,000 people |
| 2013 | 8.17 per 10,000 people |
| 2012 | 8.20 per 10,000 people |
| 2011 | 8.18 per 10,000 people |
| 2010 | 8.11 per 10,000 people |
| 2009 | 8.08 per 10,000 people |
| 2008 | 8.14 per 10,000 people |
| 2007 | 8.29 per 10,000 people |
| 2006 | 8.30 per 10,000 people |
| 2005 | 8.22 per 10,000 people |
| 2004 | 8.27 per 10,000 people |
| 2003 | 8.14 per 10,000 people |
| 2002 | 8.17 per 10,000 people |
| 2001 | 8.11 per 10,000 people |
| 2000 | 8.07 per 10,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.05 from 7.74 per 10,000 people in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 8.20 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by −0.41.
- Among the 129 countries with data for 2022, Sweden has the 28th highest value.
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Nurses and midwives
117.4 per 10,000 people
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Life expectancy at birth
83.8 years
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Infant mortality rate
2.0 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
187 per 100,000 people
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Practising physicians
466 per 100,000 people
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People reporting good or very good health
64.6%
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