How much does a dentist make in each country?
144 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- United States$185,300
- Switzerland$127,200
- Luxembourg$104,400
- Iceland$90,990
- Qatar$85,120
Where pay goes furthest
- United States$185,300
- Qatar$109,500
- Germany$108,800
- Luxembourg$105,800
- Switzerland$99,230
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $185,300 | $15,440 | $185,300 | |
| 2 | Switzerland estimate | $127,200 | $10,600 | CHF 114,500 | $99,230 |
| 3 | Luxembourg estimate | $104,400 | $8,701 | €93,520 | $105,800 |
| 4 | Iceland estimate | $90,990 | $7,582 | kr 11,591,700 | $79,570 |
| 5 | Qatar estimate | $85,120 | $7,093 | QAR 309,800 | $109,500 |
| 6 | Germany | $82,420 | $6,869 | €73,820 | $108,800 |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $81,910 | $6,826 | kr 545,800 | $78,360 |
| 8 | Australia | $79,480 | $6,623 | A$115,700 | |
| 9 | Canada | $78,200 | $6,517 | CA$110,000 | |
| 10 | Norway estimate | $78,120 | $6,510 | kr 706,800 | $81,200 |
| 11 | Belgium estimate | $75,130 | $6,261 | €67,290 | $86,150 |
| 12 | Austria estimate | $75,090 | $6,257 | €67,250 | $88,560 |
| 13 | Ireland estimate | $74,070 | $6,173 | €66,340 | $72,510 |
| 14 | Netherlands estimate | $72,290 | $6,024 | €64,740 | $83,370 |
| 15 | Finland estimate | $66,000 | $5,500 | €59,110 | $72,830 |
| 16 | United Kingdom estimate | $62,260 | $5,188 | £47,280 | $67,400 |
| 17 | Singapore estimate | $59,560 | $4,963 | SGD 80,020 | $75,570 |
| 18 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $59,150 | $4,929 | HK$459,100 | $71,120 |
| 19 | Spain estimate | $57,210 | $4,768 | €51,240 | $83,290 |
| 20 | Sweden estimate | $56,990 | $4,749 | kr 542,500 | $62,960 |
| 21 | Israel estimate | $55,080 | $4,590 | ₪177,900 | $43,950 |
| 22 | France estimate | $54,910 | $4,576 | €49,180 | $66,340 |
| 23 | Italy estimate | $48,420 | $4,035 | €43,370 | $66,460 |
| 24 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $42,780 | $3,565 | AED 157,100 | $63,630 |
| 25 | South Korea estimate | $41,230 | $3,436 | ₩53,249,100 | $58,900 |
| 26 | Cyprus estimate | $41,110 | $3,426 | €36,820 | $61,430 |
| 27 | Slovenia estimate | $40,490 | $3,374 | €36,270 | $60,450 |
| 28 | Malta estimate | $39,430 | $3,286 | €34,520 | $54,910 |
| 29 | Portugal estimate | $38,520 | $3,210 | €34,500 | $59,310 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $35,800 | $2,983 | SAR 134,300 | $69,190 |
| 31 | Bahamas estimate | $33,760 | $2,813 | BSD 33,760 | $30,500 |
| 32 | Puerto Rico estimate | $33,640 | $2,803 | $35,880 | |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $32,320 | $2,693 | Kč 711,000 | $48,240 |
| 34 | Greece estimate | $32,280 | $2,690 | €28,910 | $49,240 |
| 35 | Brunei estimate | $31,970 | $2,665 | BND 40,510 | $53,490 |
| 36 | Lithuania estimate | $31,330 | $2,611 | €28,060 | $50,450 |
| 37 | Barbados estimate | $31,060 | $2,588 | BBD 62,120 | $25,890 |
| 38 | Estonia estimate | $30,930 | $2,578 | €27,710 | $40,750 |
| 39 | Costa Rica estimate | $29,610 | $2,468 | ₡14,910,900 | $47,410 |
| 40 | Latvia estimate | $28,480 | $2,373 | €25,510 | $45,650 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $27,200 | $2,266 | lei 120,100 | $55,760 |
| 42 | Croatia estimate | $26,200 | $2,183 | €176,800 | $44,520 |
| 43 | Slovakia estimate | $25,680 | $2,140 | €23,000 | $40,160 |
| 44 | Hungary estimate | $25,460 | $2,121 | Ft 8,921,800 | $43,950 |
| 45 | Poland estimate | $22,390 | $1,866 | zł 93,970 | $40,810 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $20,540 | $1,711 | ₺810,300 | $45,660 |
| 47 | Uruguay estimate | $20,150 | $1,679 | UYU 810,300 | $27,660 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $19,080 | $1,590 | KM 33,430 | $43,080 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $18,910 | $1,575 | PAB 18,910 | $38,060 |
| 50 | Bulgaria estimate | $18,830 | $1,569 | €32,990 | $40,190 |
| 51 | Serbia estimate | $18,270 | $1,523 | RSD 1,922,100 | $35,890 |
| 52 | Botswana estimate | $17,920 | $1,493 | P 243,100 | $45,750 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $17,690 | $1,474 | CLP 16,694,400 | $35,910 |
| 54 | Palau estimate | $17,420 | $1,451 | $17,410 | |
| 55 | Montenegro estimate | $15,020 | $1,252 | €11,310 | $25,740 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $14,840 | $1,236 | BZD 29,680 | $23,240 |
| 57 | North Macedonia estimate | $14,700 | $1,225 | MKD 811,100 | $29,620 |
| 58 | Malaysia estimate | $14,480 | $1,206 | RM 60,850 | $38,710 |
| 59 | South Africa estimate | $13,950 | $1,162 | R 229,600 | $30,950 |
| 60 | Marshall Islands estimate | $13,500 | $1,125 | $13,590 | |
| 61 | Lebanon estimate | $12,900 | $1,075 | L£19,446,100 | $25,990 |
| 62 | Honduras estimate | $12,140 | $1,012 | L 315,100 | $24,970 |
| 63 | Peru estimate | $12,110 | $1,010 | PEN 43,210 | $22,420 |
| 64 | Brazil estimate | $12,080 | $1,007 | R$67,520 | $26,160 |
| 65 | Colombia estimate | $11,990 | $1,000 | COP 48,615,100 | $29,190 |
| 66 | Dominican Republic estimate | $11,800 | $983 | DOP 731,500 | $30,720 |
| 67 | Mauritius estimate | $11,640 | $970 | Rs 540,200 | $27,120 |
| 68 | Eswatini estimate | $11,320 | $944 | SZL 202,600 | |
| 69 | Guatemala estimate | $10,970 | $914 | Q 84,230 | $24,540 |
| 70 | Maldives estimate | $10,900 | $908 | MVR 167,700 | $16,550 |
| 71 | Argentina estimate | $10,880 | $907 | ARS 13,504,200 | $20,420 |
| 72 | Ecuador estimate | $10,800 | $900 | $24,470 | |
| 73 | Thailand estimate | $10,550 | $879 | ฿346,800 | $32,700 |
| 74 | Mexico estimate | $10,350 | $863 | MX$199,100 | $17,610 |
| 75 | El Salvador estimate | $10,210 | $851 | $21,780 | |
| 76 | Russia estimate | $9,907 | $826 | ₽729,700 | $28,330 |
| 77 | Djibouti estimate | $9,498 | $792 | DJF 1,688,000 | $17,140 |
| 78 | Fiji estimate | $9,387 | $782 | FJD 21,290 | $22,990 |
| 79 | Samoa estimate | $9,220 | $768 | WST 24,790 | $13,490 |
| 80 | Albania estimate | $9,104 | $759 | ALL 970,100 | $21,060 |
| 81 | Guyana estimate | $9,068 | $756 | GYD 1,890,600 | $19,450 |
| 82 | Bolivia estimate | $8,794 | $733 | Bs 60,770 | $22,510 |
| 83 | Jordan estimate | $8,559 | $713 | JOD 6,077 | $18,920 |
| 84 | Paraguay estimate | $8,054 | $671 | ₲60,768,900 | $21,140 |
| 85 | Mongolia estimate | $7,618 | $635 | ₮27,008,400 | $22,870 |
| 86 | Jamaica estimate | $7,608 | $634 | JMD 844,000 | $12,070 |
| 87 | Moldova estimate | $7,522 | $627 | MDL 130,700 | $14,900 |
| 88 | Tonga estimate | $7,350 | $612 | TOP 17,370 | $9,539 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $7,170 | $597 | ₱410,800 | $19,800 |
| 90 | Cape Verde estimate | $6,758 | $563 | CVE 671,600 | $13,330 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $6,617 | $551 | BTN 553,700 | $26,520 |
| 92 | Vanuatu estimate | $6,271 | $523 | VUV 607,700 | $5,130 |
| 93 | Vietnam estimate | $6,203 | $517 | ₫149,896,700 | $20,930 |
| 94 | Senegal estimate | $5,801 | $483 | F CFA 3,376,100 | $14,900 |
| 95 | Kazakhstan estimate | $5,764 | $480 | ₸1,879,100 | $14,970 |
| 96 | Tunisia estimate | $5,522 | $460 | TND 16,210 | $19,760 |
| 97 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $5,412 | $451 | F CFA 3,376,100 | $14,530 |
| 98 | Cambodia estimate | $5,384 | $449 | ៛21,606,700 | $14,670 |
| 99 | Kiribati estimate | $5,172 | $431 | A$7,784 | $8,291 |
| 100 | India estimate | $4,958 | $413 | ₹432,100 | $21,780 |
| 101 | Georgia estimate | $4,752 | $396 | ₾15,310 | $14,260 |
| 102 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,548 | $379 | FCFA 2,758,400 | $10,000 |
| 103 | Chad estimate | $4,495 | $375 | FCFA 2,803,700 | $13,260 |
| 104 | Uzbekistan estimate | $4,295 | $358 | UZS 47,465,600 | $15,830 |
| 105 | Zambia estimate | $4,129 | $344 | ZK 108,000 | $14,280 |
| 106 | Suriname estimate | $3,826 | $319 | SRD 94,530 | $10,570 |
| 107 | Mozambique estimate | $3,807 | $317 | MZN 243,100 | $10,080 |
| 108 | Timor-Leste estimate | $3,646 | $304 | $8,184 | |
| 109 | Yemen estimate | $3,493 | $291 | YER 766,900 | $11,580 |
| 110 | Burkina Faso estimate | $3,481 | $290 | F CFA 2,025,600 | $10,490 |
| 111 | Mali estimate | $3,341 | $278 | F CFA 2,025,600 | $10,530 |
| 112 | Kenya estimate | $3,262 | $272 | KES 332,700 | $7,691 |
| 113 | Comoros estimate | $3,247 | $271 | CF 1,350,400 | $5,922 |
| 114 | Ghana estimate | $3,011 | $251 | GH₵37,810 | $7,202 |
| 115 | Cameroon estimate | $3,008 | $251 | FCFA 1,485,500 | $6,208 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka estimate | $2,905 | $242 | Rs 877,800 | $10,030 |
| 117 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,871 | $239 | FCFA 1,350,400 | $4,332 |
| 118 | Nepal estimate | $2,843 | $237 | Rs 297,100 | $9,788 |
| 119 | Guinea estimate | $2,647 | $221 | FG 24,307,600 | $8,073 |
| 120 | Indonesia estimate | $2,619 | $218 | Rp 41,529,200 | $8,135 |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,598 | $216 | F CFA 1,620,500 | $7,340 |
| 122 | Lesotho estimate | $2,579 | $215 | LSL 47,260 | $7,699 |
| 123 | Bangladesh estimate | $2,570 | $214 | ৳297,100 | $9,005 |
| 124 | Ukraine estimate | $2,487 | $207 | ₴63,560 | $10,230 |
| 125 | Armenia estimate | $2,378 | $198 | ֏1,147,900 | $6,895 |
| 126 | Angola estimate | $2,329 | $194 | Kz 2,025,600 | $6,509 |
| 127 | Uganda estimate | $2,071 | $173 | UGX 7,427,300 | $5,647 |
| 128 | Ethiopia estimate | $2,069 | $172 | ETB 90,480 | $6,734 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $2,060 | $172 | F CFA 1,282,900 | $6,242 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $2,052 | $171 | F CFA 1,280,200 | $6,297 |
| 131 | Togo estimate | $2,051 | $171 | F CFA 1,279,200 | $5,799 |
| 132 | Laos estimate | $2,021 | $168 | ₭28,358,800 | $7,640 |
| 133 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $2,005 | $167 | CDF 2,025,600 | $4,126 |
| 134 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,955 | $163 | K 2,700,800 | $6,202 |
| 135 | Pakistan estimate | $1,664 | $139 | Rs 467,800 | $7,153 |
| 136 | Egypt estimate | $1,491 | $124 | E£67,520 | $9,713 |
| 137 | Sudan estimate | $1,482 | $123 | SDG 810,300 | $3,613 |
| 138 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,434 | $119 | ؋110,100 | $6,975 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $1,394 | $116 | BIF 2,669,300 | $4,211 |
| 140 | Liberia estimate | $1,350 | $113 | LRD 1,350 | $3,350 |
| 141 | Rwanda estimate | $1,332 | $111 | RF 1,755,500 | $4,858 |
| 142 | Gambia estimate | $1,192 | $99 | GMD 57,390 | $3,851 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $1,186 | $99 | MWK 432,100 | $3,634 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $457 | $38 | ₦675,200 | $2,543 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).