Key Market Indicators
The number of practising dentists in Slovenia is projected to increase to 1,800 by 2028, up from 1,650 in 2023, representing an average annual growth rate of 1.4%. Since 2003, the supply of dentists in Slovenia has risen by 2% annually. In 2023, Slovenia ranked 14th in Europe for the number of practising dentists, with Switzerland leading at 1,650. Italy, France, and Poland ranked second, third, and fourth, respectively. In terms of dental services expenditure, Slovenia is expected to spend €283 million by 2028, up from €239 million in 2023, growing at an average annual rate of 2.7%. Since 2019, the demand for dental services in Slovenia has increased by 5% each year. In 2023, Slovenia ranked 23rd in Europe in this category, with Estonia slightly ahead at €239 million. France, the United Kingdom, and Spain occupied the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.
