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Total dental spend (US$): Saudi Arabia, 2019
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of
Saudi Arabia spent about US$1.25 billion on dental care in 2019, according to WHO Global Health Observatory API. Basis: estimate.
Comparability C Confidence low
Cite this
World Health Organization. (2026). Total dental spend (US$): Saudi Arabia, as of 2019-12-31 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/sa/dental-spend-total-usd/2019/
Permanent URL: https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/sa/dental-spend-total-usd/2019/. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Record
- Value
- US$1.25 billion
- Exact stored value
- 1,251,766,630 USD
- Unit conversion
- Stored value = quoted number × 1000000 (million USD to USD). Declared by the data desk.
- Unit
- USD
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 1
- Confidence
- low
- Method
- reported
- Basis
- estimate
- Scope
- estimate
- Comparability
- Comparability C C: different basis; use with caution when comparing
- Status
- Latest record for this market and metric
Source quote
"SpatialDim": "SAU", "TimeDim": 2019, "Value": "1 251.8", "NumericValue": 1251.76663
Locator: GHO indicator ORALHEALTH_DENTALHEALTHCARE_EXP_TOTAL 'Total expenditure on dental healthcare in million (US$)', TimeDim 2019
Local definition
WHO modelled estimate of total expenditure on dental healthcare, million US$
Source
World Health Organization: WHO Global Health Observatory API: NHWA dentists (HWF_0010/HWF_0011) and dental expenditure (ORALHEALTH_DENTALHEALTHCARE_EXP_TOTAL), Saudi Arabia. Registry entry: sa-who-gho.
Notes
WHO modelled estimate (Global Oral Health Status Report data); 1251.76663 million US$, stored in US$. Not a national-accounts figure.
Metric definition
Total dental spending All markets for this metric.
History
| Year | Value | Basis | As of | Comparability | Source | Series break |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US$1.25 billion | estimate | Comparability C | WHO Global Health Observatory API: NHWA dentists (HWF_0010/HWF_0011) and dental expenditure (ORALHEALTH_DENTALHEALTHCARE_EXP_TOTAL), Saudi Arabia |
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