In 2023, the density of ICU beds in Germany stood at 340 beds per a designated population size. The forecasted data from 2024 through 2028 indicates a decline in 2024 to 330 beds per population unit, followed by a stabilization at 320 beds from 2025 onwards. The year-on-year variation between 2023 and 2024 is approximately -2.94%, while the predicted stabilization suggests a 0% change from 2025 to 2028. The five-year CAGR reflects an average annual decrease of approximately 1.21% in ICU beds density.
Future trends to watch for include the integration of technological advancements in healthcare, potential policy changes impacting healthcare funding, and demographic shifts influencing healthcare demand. These factors could alter the trajectory of ICU bed availability in response to evolving health care needs.
