The density of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) units in hospitals in Italy stood at 18.94 units per million persons in 2023. The forecasts predict a steady rise in this density over the next five years. For 2024, the density is projected at 19.23, a 1.5% increase from 2023. The projections for 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028 are 19.54, 19.84, 20.14, and 20.43 respectively, showing consistent year-on-year increases of approximately 1.6% each year.
- 2024 to 2025: 1.6% increase
- 2025 to 2026: 1.5% increase
- 2026 to 2027: 1.5% increase
- 2027 to 2028: 1.4% increase
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 stands at 1.5%. Future trends to watch for include advancements in imaging technology, increased healthcare demand in an aging population, and policy changes that could impact healthcare infrastructure investment.