Professionally active midwives in France have been steadily increasing from 20.96 thousand in 2013 to 24.59 thousand in 2023. The rate of growth, though slowing, has remained positive with a year-on-year growth of 1.43% in 2023 and a five-year CAGR of 1.38% up to that point. By 2028, the forecast predicts the number to reach 26.27 thousand, implying a five-year CAGR of 1.05%.
- 2023 Year-on-Year Variation: 1.43%
- 2023 Five-Year CAGR: 1.38%
- 2028 Forecasted Value: 26.27 thousand
- 2028 Forecasted Five-Year CAGR: 1.05%
Future trends to watch include potential impacts of changing healthcare policies, technological advancements in maternity care, and demographic shifts affecting birth rates and thus the demand for midwives in France.