Forecast: Health Care Assistants in Germany

The forecast for Health Care Assistants in Germany indicates a gradual decrease in the value from 1.09 thousand persons per health professional in 2024 to 1.01 in 2028. This marks a slow but steady decline over the years. In 2023, the figure was slightly above the projected 2024 value, suggesting a continuing downward trend.

Year-on-year analysis shows a decrease of about 2.75% from 2024 to 2025. Similar trends are observed in subsequent years, with a 1.89% drop from 2025 to 2026, and a 0.96% decrease from 2026 to 2027. The overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is a negative 1.86%, indicating a consistent reduction in demand or supply relative to health professionals.

Future trends to watch include potential shifts in demand for health services due to demographic changes, technological advancements in care delivery, and possible policy reforms impacting healthcare workforce dynamics. Monitoring these factors can provide insights into whether this declining trend will persist or shift.