In 2018, approximately 105 thousand dentists were practicing in Japan, of which around 76 percent were male dentists. While the number of male dentists fluctuated slightly in recent years, the number of female dentists continuously grew from nearly 15.2 thousand in 2000 to over 25 thousand in 2018.
Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2000 to 2018, by gender (in 1,000s)
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (December 19, 2019). Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2000 to 2018, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2000 to 2018, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2019). Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2000 to 2018, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of Dentists Registered in Japan from 2000 to 2018, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2000 to 2018, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/ (last visited June 28, 2022)