As of 2023, the density of practising nurses in China stood at 3.93 health professionals per thousand persons. The forecast indicates a steady year-on-year increase in this density, reaching 4.93 by 2028. The projected annual growth rate averages approximately 4.61% over these five years. In the short term, each year is expected to witness an increment of around 4.84% in the number of practising nurses, reflecting China's commitment to bolstering its healthcare workforce.
- Future trends to monitor include:
- Policy changes promoting nurse education and training.
- Technological advancements impacting healthcare delivery efficiency.
- Demographic shifts influencing healthcare demands.
