Italy vs Romania: Dentists — Health and social employment

Italy
1.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Romania
1.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Italy rank
14th
Romania rank
13th

Dentists — Health and social employment over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
00.511.5198620052024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Italy, a difference of 0.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 14th and Romania ranks 13th of 23 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.874 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.616 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.258 Per 1 000 inhabitants Italy
2010s 0.991 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.901 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants Italy
2020s 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.25 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.162 Per 1 000 inhabitants Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists — health and social employment, Italy or Romania?
Romania, at 1.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in dentists — health and social employment between Italy and Romania?
0.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for dentists — health and social employment?
Italy ranks 14th and Romania ranks 13th 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.