The forecast for open prostatectomies performed on in-patients in Spain indicates a consistent increase over the coming years. In 2023, the number of procedures stood at 19.0 thousand. From 2024 onward, the data shows a linear progression: 19.37 thousand in 2024, 19.74 thousand in 2025, 20.1 thousand in 2026, 20.45 thousand in 2027, and 20.8 thousand in 2028. Year-on-year variations include a 1.9% increase from 2024 to 2025, 1.8% from 2025 to 2026, 1.7% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.7% from 2027 to 2028. Over the past two years (from 2023 to 2025), the CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) is approximately 1.9%. The five-year CAGR from 2023 to 2028 is around 1.8% annually.
Future trends to watch include advancements in minimally invasive procedures, which could impact the demand for open prostatectomies. Additionally, demographic changes, such as an aging population, may increase the number of procedures, while advancements in early detection and alternative treatments could potentially moderate growth.
