From 2023 to 2028, Germany's population per pharmacist graduate is forecasted to decline, indicating a decreasing ratio of people to pharmacist graduates. Beginning at 29.47 thousand persons per graduate in 2024, the projected figure reduces to 25.21 thousand by 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year decline, reflecting a growing number of pharmacy graduates relative to the population. The five-year CAGR suggests an average annual decline in this ratio.

Future trends to watch for:

Changes in healthcare policies impacting pharmacy education and workforce.
Population growth or decline affecting future demand for healthcare professionals.
Technological advancements changing the role or demand for pharmacists.