Regional grouping :

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target 3.c Substantially increase health financing and the recruitment, development, training and retention of the health workforce in developing countries, especially in least developed countries and small island developing States

3.c.1 Health worker density and distribution


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Health worker density, by type of occupation //Dentists (Per 10,000 population )

Country200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Algeria......2.7...3.1...........................3.53.7...............
Angola...0.1.......................................0.5...............
Botswana...0.2......0.20.10.30.30.30.3.........0.4...0.50.7............
Burundi...0.0...............0.00.0...0.0............0.0...............
Cameroon......0.0...0.0...0.00.00.0............0.0......0.10.10.1......
Cabo Verde.........0.10.10.10.10.10.1............0.1...1.42.1............
Central African Republic...0.0.........0.00.0........................0.0...............
Chad...0.0.......................................0.00.0...0.0......
Comoros...0.30.3.........0.3......0.3...............0.4...............
Congo........................0.3............0.1...0.1...............
Democratic Republic of the Congo..................0.0..................0.0...0.1...............
Benin...0.0.........0.0.....................0.00.10.0...............
Equatorial Guinea...0.1.........................................................
Ethiopia0.0..........................................0.2...0.0.........
Eritrea...0.1.......................................0.5...............
Djibouti...0.1...........................0.2...........................
Gabon...0.1.........0.2.....................0.00.20.20.20.2.........
Gambia, the0.1...0.10.10.10.1..................0.1......0.0...0.0.........
Ghana...0.1......0.00.0.....................0.1...0.2...............
Guinea...0.00.0..............................0.0...0.1...............
Cote d'Ivoire...0.20.1......0.1...............0.2.........0.20.1............
Kenya...............0.30.30.20.20.20.20.2.........0.20.3............
Lesotho0.0..........................................0.70.2............
Liberia...0.0.........0.00.10.1.....................0.10.0............
Libya...1.5.........3.36.0............7.58.1...9.1..................
Madagascar0.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.1............0.2...............
Malawi...............0.1...........................0.1...0.1.........
Mali...0.0............0.00.0...............0.1...0.0...............
Mauritania...0.2............0.2........................0.20.6............
Mauritius...1.3......1.81.82.02.02.12.32.72.82.93.03.13.62.7............
Morocco...1.0............0.8............1.41.4...1.4..................
Mozambique...0.0............0.00.00.00.00.1...0.1...0.10.10.10.10.1......
Namibia...0.4......0.5..................0.3.........0.7...............
Niger...0.0.........0.00.0.........0.00.00.00.0...0.0...............
Nigeria0.2...0.20.20.20.20.20.5...............0.2...0.20.2...0.2......
Guinea-Bissau...0.0.........0.00.1........................0.1...0.00.0......
Rwanda...............0.10.1...............0.1...0.20.2...............
Sao Tome and Principe................................................0.3............
Senegal...0.1.........0.1............0.0......0.10.1...0.10.1.........
Seychelles...1.51.21.71.81.31.82.11.91.5.........3.4...16.84.0............
Sierra Leone...0.0.........0.0...0.0...............0.1...0.0...0.0.........
South Africa...1.2...............1.01.01.11.11.11.11.11.11.11.1...1.1......
Zimbabwe............0.20.10.10.00.20.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.20.2.........
Sudan...0.2...0.30.20.2..................2.1........................
Eswatini...0.2............0.1...0.4..................0.60.10.2.........
Togo...0.0......0.00.0...0.1............0.0...0.10.0......0.0......
Tunisia...2.01.81.8.........2.9............3.03.0.....................
Uganda...0.00.0...........................0.1......0.00.10.1.........
Egypt...1.1...........................1.51.71.81.91.9...............
United Republic of Tanzania.........0.0...............0.0...0.0.........0.1...............
Burkina Faso...0.0...............0.0...0.0............0.00.10.0............
Zambia...0.2............0.20.20.10.1.........0.2...0.10.10.10.1......
South Sudan.............................................0.0...............