{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ch-dentists-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ch-dentists-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ch-dentists-per-100k/","title":"Switzerland Practising Dentists per 100,000 Inhabitants (2019)","description":"Switzerland's Practising Dentists per 100,000 Inhabitants: 40.6 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2019, -20.3% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_PRS2), 2005–2019.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Switzerland","2019"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Switzerland","temporal_coverage":"2005/2019","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2019","variable_measured":"Switzerland Practising Dentists per 100,000 Inhabitants","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_RS_PRS2/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2019"},{"label":"Observations","value":"15"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Switzerland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Switzerland (2019)","value":"40.6","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-20.3% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-20.3%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"15","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Switzerland Practising Dentists per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":15,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":50.61},{"period":"2006","value":51.9},{"period":"2007","value":52.06},{"period":"2008","value":52.13},{"period":"2009","value":52.04},{"period":"2010","value":52.49},{"period":"2011","value":52.11},{"period":"2012","value":52.28},{"period":"2013","value":52.02},{"period":"2014","value":51.05},{"period":"2015","value":50.71},{"period":"2016","value":50.36},{"period":"2017","value":51.6},{"period":"2018","value":50.94},{"period":"2019","value":40.59}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2019","value":"40.6","yoyChange":"-20.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"50.9","yoyChange":"-1.3%"},{"year":"2017","value":"51.6","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2016","value":"50.4","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2015","value":"50.7","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2014","value":"51.0","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2013","value":"52.0","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"52.3","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"52.1","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2010","value":"52.5","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2009","value":"52.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"52.1","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"52.1","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2006","value":"51.9","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2005","value":"50.6","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of practising dentists per 100,000 inhabitants in Switzerland from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2019. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2019 (15 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 52.5 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 40.6 in 2019. The latest reading of 40.6 in 2019 represents a change of -10.3."}]}