In 2021, there were around 12.57 thousand registered dentists in Malaysia, an increase compared to the previous year. The number of registered dentists in the country has shown an upward trend since 2015.
Number of registered dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Health Malaysia. (December 15, 2022). Number of registered dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199537/malaysia-number-of-registered-dentists/
Ministry of Health Malaysia. "Number of registered dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199537/malaysia-number-of-registered-dentists/
Ministry of Health Malaysia. (2022). Number of registered dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199537/malaysia-number-of-registered-dentists/
Ministry of Health Malaysia. "Number of Registered Dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199537/malaysia-number-of-registered-dentists/
Ministry of Health Malaysia, Number of registered dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199537/malaysia-number-of-registered-dentists/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
Number of registered dentists in Malaysia from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Health Malaysia, December 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199537/malaysia-number-of-registered-dentists/