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Dentists per 100,000 population: Taiwan, 2025
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of
Taiwan had 72.8 dentists per 100,000 people in 2025 (practising basis), according to MOHW Clinic personnel statistics open dataset, ROC year 114. Basis: practising.
Comparability B Confidence medium
Cite this
Department of Statistics, Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), Taiwan. (2026). Dentists per 100,000 population: Taiwan, as of 2025-12-31 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/tw/dentists-per-100k/2025/
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Record
- Value
- 72.8 per 100,000
- Unit
- per 100,000
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 1
- Confidence
- medium
- Method
- derived
- Basis
- practising
- Scope
- practising
- Comparability
- Comparability B B: close to the metric definition; the difference is noted
- Status
- Current revision
Source quote
鄉鎮市區碼,診所家數,醫事人員總計,西醫師,中醫師,牙醫師,藥師,藥劑生,醫事檢驗師,醫事檢驗生,醫事放射師,醫事放射士,護理師,護士,助產師,助產士,營養師,物理治療師,物理治療生,職能治療師,職能治療生,臨床心理師,諮商心理師,呼吸治療師,語言治療師,聽力師,牙體技術師,牙體技術生,驗光師,驗光生 101,331,1338,278,73,249,70,10,13,0,10,0,402,98,0,0,12,47,5,12,0,11,22,0,8,0,0,0,14,4
English: Columns: township code, number of clinics, total medical personnel, physicians, TCM practitioners, dentists (牙醫師), pharmacists, ... dental technicians (牙體技術師), dental technician trainees (牙體技術生), optometrists, optometry trainees. First data row shown (township 101).
Locator: derived from dentists_total / population
Local definition
Practising dentists per 100,000 registered population
Source
Department of Statistics, Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), Taiwan: Clinic personnel statistics open dataset, ROC year 114 (2025). Registry entry: mohw-tw-clinic-personnel-114.
Notes
Derived: 16,968 / 23,299,132 x 100,000 = 72.8 (see dentists_total and population records). MOHW table 1.7 sheet 2 independently gives 7.2826747 per 10,000 (= 72.83 per 100,000).
Metric definition
Dentists per 100,000 population; derived = dentists / population x 100000, or reported by source All markets for this metric.
History
| Year | Value | Basis | As of | Comparability | Source | Series break |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-hl | 72.8 per 100,000 | practising | Comparability B | Household registration population statistics, open data API ODRP019 (ROC year 114) | ||
| 2025 | 72.8 per 100,000 | practising | Comparability B | Clinic personnel statistics open dataset, ROC year 114 (2025) | ||
| 2025-x | 72.8 per 100,000 | practising | Comparability A | MOHW public-service statistics table 1.7: practising medical personnel in institutions and per 10,000 population, by county/city, end of ROC 114 (2025) |
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