Luxembourg vs Spain: Dentists — Health and social employment

Luxembourg
1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2012
Spain
0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
15th
Spain rank
17th

Dentists — Health and social employment over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Spain, a difference of 0.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 15th and Spain ranks 17th of 23 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1.03 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.542 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.492 Per 1 000 inhabitants Luxembourg
2010s 1.16 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.5267 Per 1 000 inhabitants Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dentists — health and social employment, Luxembourg or Spain?
Luxembourg, at 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Spain as of 2012.
What is the difference in dentists — health and social employment between Luxembourg and Spain?
0.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for dentists — health and social employment?
Luxembourg ranks 15th and Spain ranks 17th 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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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.