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Dentists per 100,000 population: Qatar, 2024

Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of

Qatar had 72.4 dentists per 100,000 people in 2024 (employed basis), according to NPC Chapter VI Health Services Statistics 2025. Basis: employed (government + private).

Comparability B Confidence high

Cite this

National Planning Council (NPC), Qatar (formerly Planning and Statistics Authority). (2026). Dentists per 100,000 population: Qatar, as of 2024-12-31 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/qa/dentists-per-100k/2024/

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Record

Value
72.4 per 100,000
Scope qualifier
government + private
Unit
per 100,000
As of
Accessed
Revision
1
Confidence
high
Method
derived
Basis
employed
Scope
employed: government + private
Comparability
Comparability B B: close to the metric definition; the difference is noted
Status
Current revision

Source quote

Population per Dentist Government 6,307 5,832 5,620 5,512 5,420 | Private 2,002 1,811 1,850 1,808 1,765 | Total 1,520 1,382 1,392 1,361 1,331

Locator: NPC Health Services Statistics 2025, Table 106, rows 'Population per Dentist' (2025...2021)

Local definition

Dentists (government + private) per 100,000 population, from NPC's population-per-dentist ratio

Source

National Planning Council (NPC), Qatar (formerly Planning and Statistics Authority): Chapter VI Health Services Statistics 2025 (Arabic/English). Registry entry: qa-npc-health-2025.

Notes

Derived: 100,000 / 1,382 = 72.4 (2024). 2025: 100,000 / 1,520 = 65.8, but 2,320 x 1,520 implies a population of about 3.53 million, above the NPC monthly counts (3.27 million in September 2025), so the 2025 ratio is not used. Check the 2025 population base with NPC.

Metric definition

Dentists per 100,000 population; derived = dentists / population x 100000, or reported by source All markets for this metric.

History

Dentists per 100,000 population in Qatar: current records by yearDentists per 100,000 population in Qatar: current records by year. per 100,000; same basis only (employed); a dashed line crosses a series break. Sources: NPC Chapter VI Health Services Statistics 2025; World Bank WDI. Dental Market Radar.Dentists per 100,000 population in Qatar: current records by yearper 100,000; same basis only (employed); a dashed line crosses a series break2024: 72.472.42025: 78.178.120242025Sources: NPC Chapter VI Health Services Statistics 2025; World Bank WDI. Dental Market Radar.
Current records on the same basis (employed (government + private)). A dashed line crosses a documented series break. The table below lists every record.
Current records for Dentists per 100,000 population, Qatar, newest first
YearValueBasisAs ofComparabilitySourceSeries break
2025-hl78.1 per 100,000employedComparability AWorld Bank WDI: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL)
202472.4 per 100,000employed (government + private)Comparability BChapter VI Health Services Statistics 2025 (Arabic/English)

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