In 2023, the total doctor consultations in Canada were at 6.5 consultations per capita. Forecast data for 2024 and 2025 remains steady at 6.5, before a slight decrease to 6.4 from 2026 to 2028. The year-on-year comparison shows minimal variation, reflecting stability in healthcare demand per capita. The five-year CAGR highlights a negligible change, indicating consistent healthcare needs among Canadians.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in healthcare technology, such as telemedicine, which could impact consultation rates.
- Changes in healthcare policies or funding that may affect access to consultations.
- Demographic changes, including aging population dynamics, influencing consultation frequencies.