Key Market Indicators
The density of mental health providers in New Zealand is projected to reach 1,220 persons by 2028, up from 1,100 persons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 1.5%. Since 2005, New Zealand has seen a consistent increase in its supply of mental health providers, with an annual growth rate of 3.4%. In 2023, New Zealand ranked 17th globally in terms of mental health provider density. Denmark surpassed New Zealand with a density of 1,100 persons. Topping the ranking were Japan, France, and Australia, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions respectively.
