The number of practising nurses in Brazil is projected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. This forecast shows an increase from 423.76 thousand in 2024 to 542.4 thousand in 2028, indicating a substantial rise over five years. Assuming a consistent growth trend, the year-on-year percentage increase from 2026 to 2028 is notable, emphasizing a robust growth trajectory. No 2023 value is provided for comparison, but the consistent rise suggests a strong underlying demand for healthcare professionals.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements and healthcare policy changes on the demand for nursing personnel. Initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access and quality in Brazil will likely drive further increases in the nursing workforce.