From 2023 to 2028, Canada forecasts a steady decline in hospital discharges for abdominal and pelvic pain, moving from 27.3 units per hundred thousand people in 2024 to 16.2 by 2028. This reflects a consistent downward trend, suggesting a significant decrease in hospital discharges over the forecasted period.
Year-on-year, discharges decrease by approximately 10.6% from 2024 to 2025, 11.5% from 2025 to 2026, 13% from 2026 to 2027, and 13.8% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is around -12.6%, emphasizing a continuous reduction.
Future trends to watch include advancements in outpatient treatments and preventive care, which may further reduce hospitalization rates for these conditions. Monitoring technological innovations and healthcare policy changes will be crucial as they could influence these forecasts.