Global Formal Long-Term Care Workers With an Upper or Post-Secondary Education Degree by Country

In 2023, the United States led the Global Formal Long-Term Care Workers with an upper or post-secondary education degree, at 1.9154 million. It experienced a slight growth of 0.44% from the previous year. The United Kingdom followed with 0.42141 million workers, marking a 0.41% increase. Spain and the Czech Republic showed notable growth at 4.25% and 4.43%, respectively. Greece saw the highest increase with a 14.09% jump. Conversely, the Netherlands faced a 0.83% decline. The compound annual growth rate over the past five years indicates stable yet varied trends across these countries.

Future trends to watch include:

• Continuing education initiatives and policies in the United States and Europe.
• Potential impacts of demographic shifts and policy changes in aging populations.
• Technological advancements and their role in skill upgrades for care workers.
• Implications of global workforce mobility and immigration policies.