Number of Oral Health Therapists
Description
Data on the number of Oral Health Therapists in Singapore, classified by practice status or employment setting: public, private, and not in active practice. The series covers registrations from 2008 onward and provides a high-level view of the country’s oral healthcare workforce as tracked by the Ministry of Health. It can support research on Singapore dental workforce capacity, oral health service planning, healthcare manpower trends, professional registration, and comparisons between active public- and private-sector practitioners and those not currently in active practice. Useful search intents include Singapore oral health therapist numbers, MOH oral healthcare workforce statistics, oral health therapist registration data, public versus private oral health professionals, and Singapore healthcare manpower from 2008.
Official description
Number of Oral Health Therapists (Public, Private, Not in Active Practice). Registration of Oral Health Therapists started in 2008.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2008-01-01 – 2022-12-31
- Rows
- 45
- Columns
- 3
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
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| Year | Sector | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Public Sector | 205.000000 |
| 2008 | Private Sector | 29.000000 |
| 2008 | Not in Active Practice | 9.000000 |
| 2009 | Public Sector | 214.000000 |
| 2009 | Private Sector | 40.000000 |
| 2009 | Not in Active Practice | 10.000000 |
| 2010 | Public Sector | 212.000000 |
| 2010 | Private Sector | 64.000000 |
| 2010 | Not in Active Practice | 14.000000 |
| 2011 | Public Sector | 222.000000 |
| 2011 | Private Sector | 77.000000 |
| 2011 | Not in Active Practice | 13.000000 |
| 2012 | Public Sector | 228.000000 |
| 2012 | Private Sector | 88.000000 |
| 2012 | Not in Active Practice | 21.000000 |
| 2013 | Public Sector | 216.000000 |
| 2013 | Private Sector | 129.000000 |
| 2013 | Not in Active Practice | 19.000000 |
| 2014 | Public Sector | 220.000000 |
| 2014 | Private Sector | 128.000000 |
| 2014 | Not in Active Practice | 29.000000 |
| 2015 | Public Sector | 228.000000 |
| 2015 | Private Sector | 144.000000 |
| 2015 | Not in Active Practice | 28.000000 |
| 2016 | Public Sector | 229.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Sector | Text | No |
| Count | Numeric | No |