In 2024, Luxembourg leads in European geriatric day care availability with 7.03 places per hundred thousand persons, followed by Malta (5.53), Belgium (5.42), and Spain (5.02). Germany provides 3.24 places, while France, Slovakia, Romania, Italy, and Serbia offer significantly fewer places, with Serbia having the least at 0.03. Over the past two years, Malta and Serbia saw no change, while Slovakia and Italy experienced declines of -2.09% and -11.81%, respectively. Slight increases were noted in Belgium, Spain, Germany, France, and Romania, reflecting a growing awareness of geriatric care needs.
Looking to the future, crucial trends include increasing investments in geriatric infrastructure across Europe, particularly in nations currently lagging. Population aging, technological advancements, and policy shifts towards comprehensive eldercare will likely drive growth in day care services for the elderly, ensuring wider availability and potentially higher standards of care.
Top countries in Geriatric Day Care Places by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Places) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Luxembourg | 7.03 | 2021 | -1.54% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Malta | 5.53 | 2023 | +20.48% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 5.42 | 2023 | +0.37% | +1.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 5.02 | 2023 | 0% | +0.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 3.24 | 2023 | +0.62% | +1.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 0.99 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 0.45 | 2023 | +4.65% | -2.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 0.12 | 2023 | +9.09% | +1.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 0.08 | 2023 | -20% | -11.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Serbia | 0.03 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
