The number of practicing nurses in Italy, expressed in units per hundred thousand persons, is expected to rise gradually from 638.8 in 2024 to 646.42 by 2028. Observing year-on-year percentage changes, growth appears modest, with increases between approximately 0.39% and 0.64% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is around 0.59% per annum, signifying a steady but slow increase in nurse density.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of healthcare policy changes on workforce development.
- Technological advancements that may alter nurse roles and requirements.
- Socio-demographic shifts influencing demand for healthcare services.
