The density of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) units in Norway is anticipated to rise from 41.89 units per million persons in 2024 to 61.42 units per million persons by 2028. From 2023 to 2024, the increase is projected to occur by 16.58%. The growth momentum is expected to maintain an average year-on-year gain of around 11.78% over the next four years. From 2026 to 2027, and from 2027 to 2028, the forecast shows a continued upward trend of around 9.42% and 8.58%, respectively.
Key future trends to watch for include technological advancements improving MRI unit efficiency and accessibility, increased government funding in healthcare infrastructure, and a rising demand for advanced diagnostic capabilities driven by an aging population and an increase in chronic diseases.