The forecasted number of dentists practicing in Italy from 2024 to 2028 shows a subtle but steady growth. In 2024 and 2025, the figure remains constant at 1.18 thousand per health professional. This number increases slightly to 1.19 thousand from 2026 to 2028, indicating a minimal year-on-year growth. As we are now in 2024, data from 2023 reports a slightly lower figure compared to the forecast.
Key variations and trends:
- From 2024 to 2025: 0% growth
- From 2025 to 2026: Approximately 0.85% growth
- 5-year CAGR (2023 to 2028): Approximately 0.34%
Future trends to watch for include policies and investment in dental education and healthcare system improvements in Italy. Additionally, demographic factors such as aging population and increasing demand for dental care could further influence these figures.
