Belgium vs Hungary: Dentists — Health and social employment

Belgium
1.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Hungary
1.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Hungary rank
9th

Dentists — Health and social employment over time

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
00.511.5200520152025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Belgium, a difference of 0.03 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 9th of 23 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8933 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.1933 Per 1 000 inhabitants Belgium
2010s 0.959 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.912 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.047 Per 1 000 inhabitants Belgium
2020s 1.16 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.18 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.022 Per 1 000 inhabitants Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists — health and social employment, Belgium or Hungary?
Hungary, at 1.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in dentists — health and social employment between Belgium and Hungary?
0.03 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for dentists — health and social employment?
Belgium ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 9th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Dentists — Health and social employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dentists — Health and social employment
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 846 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the number of dentists by status (ie. practising dentists, professionally active dentists, and dentists licenced to practice). Practising dentists provide services for patients. They include stomatologists, dental and maxillofacial surgeons. Professionally active dentists are practising dentists and other dentists for whom their education in dentistry / stomatology is a prerequisite for the execution of the job. Dentists licensed to practice include practising and other (non-practising) dentists, who are registered and entitled to practice as healthcare professionals in the field of dentistry. They include stomatologists, dental and maxillofacial surgeons. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.