In 2021, the number of dentists in Lithuania decreased by 166 dentists (-5.35 percent) since 2020. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significant higher number of dentists than the preceding years. Practising dentists are dentists who provide dental services to patients. They include stomatologists as well as dental and maxillofacial surgeons. Not included are retired or unemployed dentists, dentists who work abroad, dentists who don't work in direct contact with patients (administration, research, etc.), and students who have not yet graduated.
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Number of dentists employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021
Characteristic
Number of employees
2021
2,934
2020
3,100
2019
2,946
2018
2,892
2017
2,839
2016
2,787
2015
2,644
2014
2,669
2013
2,678
2012
2,685
2011
2,486
2010
2,456
2009
2,347
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of dentists employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/463570/dentists-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD. "Number of dentists employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463570/dentists-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD. (2023). Number of dentists employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463570/dentists-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD. "Number of Dentists Employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463570/dentists-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD, Number of dentists employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463570/dentists-employment-in-lithuania/ (last visited July 11, 2025)
Number of dentists employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021 [Graph], OECD, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/463570/dentists-employment-in-lithuania/
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