The forecast for the share of female practicing physicians aged 75+ in the UK shows a slight annual decrease from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 18.36% in 2024, it drops marginally each year, reaching 18.32% by 2028. As of 2023, this demographic stood at the 18.36% mark. This trend represents a consistent, albeit slow, decline, with the CAGR over five years reflecting minimal negative growth. The year-on-year change underscores a trend of gradual decreases in the proportion of older female physicians in practice.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of retirement patterns, healthcare policy changes affecting older female physicians, and overall shifts in the gender composition of medical practitioners. These factors could influence the continuation or alteration of the current trend observed in older female physician demographics.
