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Dental graduates annual: Australia, 2024
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of
Australia had 652 new dental graduates in 2024, according to Higher Education Statistics 2024, Section 14 - Award course completions. Basis: other.
Comparability A Confidence high
Cite this
Australian Government Department of Education. (2026). Dental graduates annual: Australia, as of 2024-12-31 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/au/dental-graduates-annual/2024/
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Record
- Value
- 652 persons
- Unit
- persons
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 1
- Confidence
- high
- Method
- reported
- Basis
- other
- Scope
- other
- Comparability
- Comparability A A: same definition as the metric
- Status
- Latest record for this market and metric
Source quote
Registration as a Dentist(8.05) | 621 | 645 | 600 | 654 | 641 | 524 | 657 | 724 | 636 | 652
Locator: Table 14.19 (sheet "14.19"), row "Registration as a Dentist(8.05)", column 2024
Local definition
Award course completions (all students, domestic and overseas) in courses leading to registration as a dentist (special interest course 8.05)
Source
Australian Government Department of Education: Higher Education Statistics 2024, Section 14 - Award course completions (Table 14.19, special interest courses). Registry entry: au-doe-completions-2024.
Notes
Columns 2015-2024. Dentist-only replacement for au.dental_graduates_annual.2022 (730, all dental courses). Includes overseas students, many of whom leave Australia. Calendar year of completion. Footnote 8.05 definition not read; table title is "special interest course".
Metric definition
New dental graduates per year All markets for this metric.
History
| Year | Value | Basis | As of | Comparability | Source | Series break |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 652 persons | other | Comparability A | Higher Education Statistics 2024, Section 14 - Award course completions (Table 14.19, special interest courses) | ||
| 2023 | 636 persons | other | Comparability A | Higher Education Statistics 2024, Section 14 - Award course completions (Table 14.19, special interest courses) | ||
| 2022 | 730 persons | other | Comparability C | Dental Practitioner Supply and Demand Model - Methodology Paper (April 2026) |
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