The average length of stay for diabetes cases in French hospitals is projected to gradually decline from 6.2 days in 2024 to 6 days by 2028. Compared to 2023, the values suggest a slight reduction, highlighting ongoing improvements in diabetes management and hospital efficiency. The year-on-year decrease from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 1.6%, with a subsequent steady trend into 2028. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is negative, reinforcing a consistent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in treatment protocols that could further reduce hospitalization duration, and the potential impact of telemedicine and outpatient services on managing diabetes more effectively outside hospital settings.
