The number of employees in Human Health Services in Spain stood at 1.48 million units in 2023. Over the past decade, there has been a steady increase in employment within this sector, with year-on-year growth rates generally positive and recent annual growth rates gradually decreasing. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the last five years stands at 1.35%, reflecting a stable upward trend. Notably, from 2013 to 2023, the number of employees has grown consistently, underscoring the sector's resilience and importance.
Forecasts predict continued growth, albeit at a slower pace, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.91% from 2024 to 2028, resulting in a cumulative growth rate of 4.65% over this period. By 2028, the number of employees is expected to reach 1.56 million units.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impacts of technological advancements in healthcare, policy changes, and demographic shifts, which could influence employment demands and service delivery within the sector.