Germany—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #7 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.0M
2023
YoY Change
+1.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#7
of 192 countries
Maximum
1.0M
2023
Minimum
706,000
2000
CAGR
+1.6%
24 years
Last
1.0M
Previous
1.0M
Highest
1.0M
Lowest
706,000
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Germany's dentists (total) was 1.0M in 2023, ranking #7 out of 192 countries. This represents a +1.5% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 1.0M (2023) and the lowest was 706,000 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.0M | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0M | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.0M | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.0M | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 980,000 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 955,000 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 916,000 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 895,000 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 876,000 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 868,000 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 850,000 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 820,000 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 814,000 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 807,000 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 802,000 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 787,000 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 774,000 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 765,000 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 757,000 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 745,000 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 738,000 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 723,000 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 713,000 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 706,000 |
Top Countries — Dentists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5.6M | 2023 |
| 2 | United States | 4.3M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3.9M | 2024 |
| 4 | Japan | 1.5M | 2022 |
| 5 | Brazil | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 1.0M | 2022 |
| 7 | Germany | 1.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 623,408 | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 598,915 | 2021 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 587,946 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Dentists (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number