The density of adult ICU beds in Italy shows a forecasted increase from 2024 through 2028. Starting at 140.0 in 2024, it is expected to rise by 7.1% to 150.0 in 2025, and a further 6.7% to 160.0 in 2026, maintaining this level in 2027 with no growth. The density is then projected to increase by 6.3% to 170.0 in 2028. This indicates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 5.0% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of policy changes on healthcare capacity, demographic shifts affecting hospital bed demand, and technological advancements improving healthcare efficiency which may influence the necessity and supply of ICU beds.
