The forecast for daycare places in Italy from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline. In 2024, there are 17.21 places per hundred thousand persons, decreasing yearly by approximately 6-7%. By 2028, the figure is projected to drop to 12.72. The average yearly decline from 2024 to 2028, based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR), is around 5.6%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential policy shifts encouraging increased daycare support amid declining birth rates.
- Economic factors influencing family financial capacity for daycare expenses.
- Developments in workplace flexibility affecting daycare demand.
