The forecasted number of practicing midwives in France indicates steady growth from 2024 to 2028. This consistent rise highlights an average year-on-year growth of about 1.4%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.4% from 2024 onward. In 2023, the baseline stood at 24.44 thousand practicing midwives.
Future trends to watch include the impact of policy changes affecting healthcare recruitment, potential technological advancements in maternity care, and population dynamics influencing the demand for midwifery services. These factors could alter the trajectory of midwifery workforce growth over the coming years.
