The forecast for somatic curative care discharges in Germany from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual annual increase. In 2023, the number of discharges was approximately 18.3 million, suggesting a stable healthcare demand. Year-on-year growth is relatively stable at around 0.17% to 0.18% over the period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for 2024-2028 is expected to be approximately 0.17%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of technological advancements and telemedicine on discharge rates.
- Policy changes influencing healthcare access and hospital capacity.
- Demographic shifts, particularly aging population effects on healthcare needs.
