In 2023, the number of surgery specialists in Switzerland stood at 7.79 thousand persons. The forecasted data predict a steady increase over the upcoming years, with values reaching 7.93 thousand in 2024, 8.06 thousand in 2025, 8.19 thousand in 2026, and 8.31 thousand by 2027.
- Year-on-year variation between 2023 and 2024 is approximately 1.8%.
- Between 2024 and 2025, the increase is around 1.6%.
- From 2025 to 2026, the growth is about 1.6%.
- Between 2026 and 2027, the variation is approximately 1.5%.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2027 is around 1.6%, indicating a consistent upward trend in the number of specialists.
Future trends to watch for include potential disruptions due to technological advancements, changes in healthcare policies, and shifts in patient demand. Additionally, the integration of AI and robotics in surgical procedures may influence the required number of specialists and their skills.
