Number of optometrists in England 2004-2017

Number of optometrists practising in England from 2004 to 2017

The data shows the number of optometrists practising in England from 2004 to 2017. The number of practising optometrists has increased since 2004. In 2017, there were 12,951 optometrists practising in England.

2004 7907
2005 8193
2006 8563
2007 9238
2008 9199
2009 9679
2010 10079
2011 10482
2012 10829
2013 11164
2014 11560
2015 11891
2016 12241
2017 12951