In 2020, approximately 107.4 thousand dentists were practicing in Japan, of which around 75 percent were male dentists. While the number of male dentists fluctuated slightly in recent years, the number of female dentists continuously grew from about 16.3 thousand in 2002 to nearly 27 thousand in 2020.
Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2002 to 2020, by gender
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (March 17, 2022). Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2002 to 2020, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2002 to 2020, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2002 to 2020, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Dentists Registered in Japan from 2002 to 2020, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/
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Number of dentists registered in Japan from 2002 to 2020, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, March 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182911/japan-total-number-dentists-by-gender/