The number of professionally active dentists in Denmark is expected to remain stable at 4.37 thousand persons in 2024 and 2025, followed by a slight decline to 4.36 thousand persons in 2026 and 2027, and further to 4.35 thousand persons by 2028. This shows a steady but gradual decrease, implying a relatively minor year-on-year variation, averaging around -0.05% per year over the next five years (CAGR).
In 2024, professionally active dentists stand at 4.37 thousand persons, continuing from the previous year. Monitoring the last two years, there is a diminution of approximately -0.23% annually. The projected trend highlights a slight but consistent decline in the number of active dentists in Denmark over the forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements on dental practice and the possible implications of demographic changes on the demand for dental services. Additionally, policy adjustments in healthcare and education may influence the number of new dental professionals entering the workforce. Reviewing these factors in the upcoming years will be crucial for accurate long-term forecasting.
