This statistic displays the number of optical retail outlets per 10,000 population in selected European countries in 2020. In this year Cyprus had the highest number of retail outlets with 2.69 optical retail outlets per 10,000 population. This was closely followed by Greece with 2.33 optical retail outlets per 10,000 population.
Optical retail outlets specialize in dispensing and fitting eyewear and contact lenses. Optometry in the European Union is regulated and subjected to review according to the legal provisions of optometry establishments in each individual country. The largest number of opticians per 10,000 population can be found in France with approximately 5.55 opticians per 10 thousand population in 2020. This trend is closely followed in Bulgaria and Austria with 4.13 and 3.96 opticians per 10,000 population respectively.
Number of optician retail outlets per 10,000 population in selected European countries in 2020
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Number of optician retail outlets per 10,000 population
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European Council of Optometry and Optics. (October 8, 2020). Number of optician retail outlets per 10,000 population in selected European countries in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/431369/number-of-optician-outlets-in-selected-european-countries/
European Council of Optometry and Optics. "Number of optician retail outlets per 10,000 population in selected European countries in 2020." Chart. October 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/431369/number-of-optician-outlets-in-selected-european-countries/
European Council of Optometry and Optics. (2020). Number of optician retail outlets per 10,000 population in selected European countries in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/431369/number-of-optician-outlets-in-selected-european-countries/
European Council of Optometry and Optics. "Number of Optician Retail Outlets per 10,000 Population in Selected European Countries in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/431369/number-of-optician-outlets-in-selected-european-countries/
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Number of optician retail outlets per 10,000 population in selected European countries in 2020 [Graph], European Council of Optometry and Optics, October 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/431369/number-of-optician-outlets-in-selected-european-countries/