The total hours worked in human health services in France is expected to rise steadily from 3.1 billion hours in 2024 to 3.18 billion hours in 2028. This forecast indicates a consistent growth trend with an increase of approximately 0.02 billion hours annually, resulting in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period. In 2023, prior to this forecasted growth, the exact value was not mentioned, but the upward trend suggests ongoing demand in the health services sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impacts of technological advancements and automation on reducing manual hours worked.
The influence of policy changes within the French healthcare system on workforce requirements.
Demographic shifts affecting healthcare demand, particularly with an aging population.