The forecasted number of dentist graduates in Türkiye shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual number of graduates stood at approximately 5.00 thousand. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is 7.84%, from 2025 to 2026 is 7.09%, from 2026 to 2027 is 6.62%, and from 2027 to 2028 is 6.07%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period is estimated at around 7.07%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of educational reforms, funding changes, and the opening of new dental schools, which could further influence the number of graduating dentists. Economic factors and healthcare demands could also be key drivers affecting the future supply of dental professionals in Türkiye.
