The number of generalist medical practitioners in France was valued at approximately 94,000 in 2023. The forecasts from 2024 indicate a steady increase, with a projected value of 95,020 by 2028. This marks a consistent year-on-year growth of about 0.19% from 2024 to 2028. Over a five-year period, this reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 0.19%, indicative of a stable trend in the supply of generalist medical practitioners.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential policy changes in medical education and recruitment that could impact this growth rate.
Demographic shifts and their effects on healthcare demand, potentially influencing the need for more practitioners.
Technological advancements in telemedicine and their implications on the traditional roles of generalist practitioners.