Dentists — Health and social employment in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Dentists — Health and social employment was 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
15th
of 23 countries
All-time high
1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2010
All-time low
0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2006
Years of data
8
2005–2012

Dentists — Health and social employment in Luxembourg, 2005–2012

00.250.50.7511.22005200820122005: 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants2006: 0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants2007: 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2008: 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2009: 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2010: 1.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2011: 1.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2012: 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dentists — health and social employment in Luxembourg is 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Luxembourg ranks 15th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Dentists — Health and social employment in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Dentists — Health and social employment in Luxembourg, 2005 to 2012.
Year Per 1 000 inhabitants Change
2005 0.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants
2006 0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants -2.1%
2007 1.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants +16.3%
2008 1.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants +2.8%
2009 1.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants +3.6%
2010 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants +6.1%
2011 1.17 Per 1 000 inhabitants -3.3%
2012 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.03 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5
2010s 1.16 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 12 Belgium 1.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 13 Romania 1.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 14 Italy 1.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 16 Argentina 1.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants
  5. 17 Spain 0.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 18 Finland 0.85 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dentists — health and social employment in Luxembourg?
Dentists — health and social employment in Luxembourg was 1.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2012, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest dentists — health and social employment recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2010.
What is the lowest dentists — health and social employment recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2006.
How does Luxembourg rank for dentists — health and social employment?
Luxembourg ranks 15th out of 23 countries with data for 2012.
Is dentists — health and social employment rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Dentists — Health and social employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.