Based on the provided data, the number of dentist graduates in France shows a gradual increase from 2024 to 2028. The number of graduates in 2024 stands at 1.52 thousand, increasing by roughly 1.97% annually to reach 1.64 thousand by 2028. This equates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.92% over the five-year period.
In 2023, the number of dentist graduates was 1.49 thousand. Year-on-year variation shows a 1.98% increase from 2023 to 2024, 1.97% from 2024 to 2025, 1.94% from 2025 to 2026, 1.90% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.86% from 2027 to 2028. This consistent upward trend suggests a steady growth in the number of health graduates in the dental field.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in educational policies, healthcare funding, and demographic shifts that could impact both the supply of new dentists and the demand for dental services in France.