The data shows a positive trend in the number of doctoral or equivalent level work placements for females from 2024 to 2028. The figures start at 5 in 2024, reaching 8 by 2028. This steady increase represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period. In comparison to 2023, where the figure stood at 4, the forecast indicates an upward trajectory.

Future trends to watch for include:

Whether the growth in female doctoral placements continues at the forecasted rate beyond 2028.
The potential impact of policy changes and industry demand on these projections.
How technological advancements and new industry sectors could influence female participation at the doctoral level.