Based on a comparison of 24 countries in 2014, Japan ranked the highest in number of dentists with 99,686 persons followed by Germany and France. On the other end of the scale was Iceland with 274 persons, Luxembourg with 489 persons and Estonia with 1,182 persons.
Data for more countries are available at Number of Dentists indicator page.
| Number of Dentists | Unit | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Australia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11,455 | ... | 12,062 | 12,767 | ... | ||||
| Austria | persons | 4,544 | 4,619 | 4,685 | 4,743 | 4,797 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Belgium | persons | 7,663 | 7,655 | 7,675 | 7,777 | 7,869 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Czechia | persons | 6,974 | 7,092 | 7,263 | 7,429 | 7,461 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 41,507 | 41,740 | ||
| Germany | persons | 63,532 | 64,291 | 64,972 | 65,502 | 66,157 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Hungary | persons | 5,064 | 4,920 | 5,257 | 5,236 | 5,609 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Israel | persons | ... | ... | 5,867 | 6,100 | 6,367 | 5,867 | 5,367 | ... | |||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 96,690 | ... | 98,739 | ... | 99,686 | ... | ... | |||||||
| Mexico | persons | 11,615 | 12,101 | 13,225 | 13,451 | 13,677 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Norway | persons | 4,188 | 4,192 | 4,293 | 4,380 | 4,340 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 13,038 | 12,169 | 12,549 | 13,033 | 12,491 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| South Korea | persons | 19,751 | 20,415 | 20,936 | 21,410 | 21,888 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | persons | ... | 7,476 | 7,468 | 7,543 | 7,655 | 7,699 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30,617 | 31,559 | 32,423 | 33,419 | 33,654 |
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