In 2023, employment in the manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies sector in France stood at an undisclosed figure. From 2024 onwards, a steady increase is forecasted; from 47.07 thousand full-time equivalents in 2024 to 48.6 thousand by 2028. This demonstrates a consistent year-on-year growth, with percentages increasing incrementally: 0.83% in 2025, another 0.82% in 2026, and further rising to 0.79% in 2027, culminating in a 0.77% increase towards 2028. Over five years, the sector's Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) reflects a solid expansion trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements driving demand for specialized instruments.
- Potential shifts in healthcare policies affecting industry capacity.
- Global economic conditions impacting manufacturing and exports.