Oral Health Country/Area Profile Programme/CAPP

Chosen Region: Eastern Mediterranean - "EMRO"


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Last update: October 7, 2009

EMRO
incl. DMFT for 12-year-olds
CountryYearDMFT
Afghanistan19912.9*
Bahrain1986
1995
1.3
1.4
Djibouti 1985
1990
1.5
0.9
Egypt 1959
1973
1979
1991
2001-02
1.9
2.9
2.4
1.18**
0.41
Iran, Islam. Rep of 1974
1995
1998-99
2001
2003
2.4
2.0
1.5
1.8
1.15
Iraq 1979
1990
1995
2003
4.0
1.1
1.6
1.7
Jordan1962
1984
1995
0.2
3.2
3.3
Kuwait 1982
1993
2000
2.0
2.6
2.6
Lebanon1994
2000
5.7
3.4
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya1983
1989
1994
1994
1.6
1.62
1.13
0.94
Morocco 1991
1999
2.3
2.5
Oman1991
1993
2001
2.6
1.5
1.65
Pakistan1979
1988
1991
1999
2003
2.1
1.2
0.9, 1.25
0.9
1.38
Qatar--
Saudi Arabia 1979
1985
1995
2002
2.0
2,0
1.7
5.9***
Somalia 1979
1985
1992
1.1
1.3
1.0
Sudan 1988
1990
2007-08
1.8
1.4 6
0.5 7
Syrian Arab Repub 1980
1988
1994
1998
2.0
1.9
2.5
2.3
Tunisia 1988
1994
1.3
1.3
United Arab Emirates 1993
1995
2.0
1.6
Yemen 1987 3.1

* 7-12 years
** 12-15 years
*** 12-14 years

1Tanta
2Tripoli
3Benghazi
4Jardinah (rural)
5Punjab
6Madani State
7Khartoum State


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