In 2023, Singapore had a nurses and midwives density of 6.76 persons per thousand persons. The forecasted data indicates a continuous upward trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 6.84 and rising to 7.15 persons per thousand persons. This represents a year-on-year increase of 1.17% from 2023 to 2024 and a CAGR of 1.41% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential policy changes affecting healthcare staffing.
Educational and training programs boosting the number of qualified nurses and midwives.
Technological advancements in healthcare impacting workforce needs.
Economic factors influencing emigration and immigration rates of healthcare professionals.