Trends and evolution of supply and demand of population ageing and healthcare resources, 2012–2022 As shown in Table 4 , the structure of China’s elderly population has changed significantly over the past decade, showing a clear trend of population aging.
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Coupling coordination degree of healthcare resource supply, demand and elderly population change in China.
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Overall, in the relationship between the supply and demand of health care resources and the growth of the elderly population, the degree of coordination has remained below the degree of coupling, but the distance between the two has gradually narrowed, indicating an encouraging trend: the balanced relationship between the supply of health care resources and the growth of the elderly population is gradually strengthening and improving.
Although the technical capacity and quality of healthcare in China has improved significantly over the last decade, according to the 2022 China Health Statistics Bulletin, the number of health institutions, health institution beds, and health technicians is on an increasing trend, and the quality of healthcare services has improved substantially.