The share of female physicians aged 45-54 in Italy has been on a rising trajectory. As of 2023, it stood at approximately 59.5%. Forecasted data suggests a year-on-year increase, reaching 60.91% in 2024, and continuing to grow to 66.47% by 2028. This reflects a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 2.3% from 2023 to 2028, indicating a significant shift in gender composition within this age group of physicians.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of policies supporting gender diversity in professions and the influence of cultural shifts encouraging more women to pursue medical careers. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding the changing dynamics in Italy's healthcare workforce.
