The number of employees in Human Health Services in Canada has shown a consistent upward trend from 2013 through 2023. The series has started at 1.11 thousand jobs in 2013 and reached 1.30 thousand jobs in the actual data by 2023. Year-on-year growth has varied, with the highest increases occurring in 2018 and 2019, each exceeding 2%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years up to 2023 averaged around 1.38%.
Looking ahead, the forecast indicates that the number of employees will continue to increase, reaching 1.37 thousand jobs by 2028. The forecasted annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years is about 0.85%, suggesting a somewhat slower pace compared to the previous period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Emergence of digital health services and remote consultations shaping workforce requirements.
- Potential impacts of healthcare policy changes and increased government funding.
- Advancements in medical technology influencing job roles and skill sets needed.
- Impact of an aging population on healthcare service demand and employment.