Dentists per 100 000 inhabitants
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Mainland Portugal
Dentists per 100,000 inhabitants
(a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. b) Greece,OECD Health Data (2008). Source: INE, 2008
(a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. b) Greece,OECD Health Data (2008). Source: INE, 2008
The number of dentists per 100 000 inhabitants, in Portugal, showed a relative increase of 78,0%, raising from 35,9%ooo, in 2000, to 63,9%ooo, in 2008.
Region
Dentists per 100,000 inhabitants, by Region
(a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. b) Greece,OECD Health Data (2008). Source: INE, 2008
(a) New target calculated for mainland Portugal. b) Greece,OECD Health Data (2008). (c) NUTS level 2 (2002). Source: INE, 2008
In the period 2004-2007 the number of dentists per inhabitant increased in all Regions. The relative increase was higher in the Centro Region (34,1%). In 2008, the number of dentists per inhabitant in Alentejo Region was far below the national average (29,1%ooo versus 63,9%ooo).
Region and Gender
Dentists per 100,000 inhabitants, by Region and by gender
Source: INE, 2008
(a) NUTS level 2 (2002). Source: INE, 2008
In Portugal, the number of male dentists increased from 27,5%ooo, in 2004, to 32,2%ooo, in 2008 (relative increase: 15,3%). The value of this indicator raised in all Regions.
For female professionals the relative increase was higher than for male professionals: 31,3%, from 2004 to 2008.
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