Dentists in Tunisia

Tunisia had 3.68 dentists per 10,000 people in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Dentists per 10,000 people Unit: Per 10,000 people Data: 1990 to 2021 Source: WHO
Tunisia, 2021 3.68 Per 10,000 people
Change from 2016 +0.68per 10,000 people 2016: 3.00 per 10,000 people

Dentists in Tunisia 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), 2000 to 2021
Period Tunisia
2021 3.68 per 10,000 people
2016 3.00 per 10,000 people
2015 3.06 per 10,000 people
2010 2.91 per 10,000 people
2006 1.80 per 10,000 people
2005 1.80 per 10,000 people
2004 2.07 per 10,000 people
2002 1.40 per 10,000 people
2001 1.40 per 10,000 people
2000 1.35 per 10,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 3.00 per 10,000 people in 2016, a change of +0.68.
  • Since 1999, when it was 1.35 per 10,000 people, the figure has changed by +2.33.

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
1990 to 2021 for Tunisia
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