In 2023, the number of practising midwives in Denmark stood at 2.35 thousand persons. Over the last two years, the year-on-year variation showed a steady growth of 2.04% in 2022 and 1.95% in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was 2.34%. Looking ahead, the forecast indicates a moderate increase, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 1.37% and an overall growth rate of 7.02% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in healthcare policies, shifts in population demographics, and advancements in telemedicine and prenatal care. Adapting to these trends could impact the demand and growth rate of practising midwives in Denmark.