The number of practising physicians aged 65-74 in France shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 through 2028, with forecasts indicating a steady annual increase. The expected values demonstrate a year-on-year growth as follows: 2025 sees a 1.72% increase from 2024, 2026 grows by 1.66% from 2025, 2027 shows a 1.60% increase from 2026, and 2028 grows by 1.59% from 2027. This results in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.64% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of retirement policies on this age demographic, technological advancements influencing practice longevity, and healthcare demand dynamics. Monitoring these factors will be essential in understanding the future landscape for ageing physicians in France.
