Countries With the Worst Oral Health

Can you name the countries with the highest average decaying, missing or filled teeth among 12 year olds?
Source - Gapminder
Data is from 2004
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Last updated: June 29, 2025
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DMFT Per 12-year-old
Country
6
Saint Lucia
5.9
Saudi Arabia
5.5
Saint Kitts and Nevis
5.2
Guatemala
4.9
Mauritius
4.8
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.8
Brunei
4.7
Bolivia
4.4
Bulgaria
4.4
Dominican Republic
4.4
Gabon
4.4
Ukraine
4.1
Central African Republic
3.9
India
3.8
Paraguay
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3 Comments
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Level 62
Jun 29, 2025
Wait, the UK doesnt make this list lol! (I am just kidding... I know UK teeth are actually healthier than US teeth)
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Level 67
Jun 29, 2025
Lol- Idk why people stereotype Brits as having bad teeth. Never been to the U.K. before so I'm not sure if they do- but based on the stats they have pretty healthy teeth.
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Level 62
Jun 29, 2025
Yeah, I am going to guess that it is America's unnatural Whitening cleaning products that makes us think that super white teeth is normal.