European countries display varying levels of availability of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) units in hospitals, as measured in units per hundred thousand persons. In 2024, Finland leads with 3.3 units, followed by Switzerland (2.77 units) and Liechtenstein (2.53 units). Most notably, Luxembourg experienced a substantial 9.5% increase in 2023, while Romania reported a significant 17.38% increase, showcasing rapid growth. Conversely, France saw a notable decrease of 7.46% in the same year.
Key year-on-year variations for 2023 include:
- Finland: +3.79%
- Switzerland: +2.65%
- Italy: +5.06%
- Sweden: +5.55%
- Luxembourg: +9.5%
- Ireland: +2.01%
- Romania: +17.38%
- France: -7.46%
Future trends indicate a continued increase in the deployment of MRI units across Europe, driven by technological advancements and rising healthcare demands. Emerging markets, particularly countries with lower current densities such as Romania and Poland, are expected to see accelerated growth. Established markets may experience steady growth as healthcare systems undergo modernization and expansion.
Top countries in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Units in Hospitals by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 3.3 | 2023 | +3.12% | +3.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Switzerland | 2.77 | 2023 | +2.59% | +2.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Liechtenstein | 2.53 | 2023 | -0.39% | -0.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 2.15 | 2023 | +2.38% | +5.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2.06 | 2023 | +3.52% | +5.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Cyprus | 2 | 2023 | 0% | -0.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 1.81 | 2023 | +2.26% | +9.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 1.48 | 2023 | +2.07% | +2.01% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.46 | 2023 | +2.1% | +3.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 1.44 | 2023 | +4.35% | +4.97% | View data |
