The data reveals variations in the percentage of inguinal hernia repairs performed as day cases. In 2024, Iceland leads with 95.5%, followed by Costa Rica and Norway at approximately 73%. Spain and Australia show moderate figures, while Israel and Lithuania trail. Year-on-year growth rates for 2023 highlight significant increases in Lithuania (12.27%) and Australia (3.13%), while Costa Rica and Iceland exhibit modest growth.
Looking ahead, anticipate technological advancements and healthcare policy shifts impacting inguinal hernia repair practices. Watch for increased adoption of minimally invasive techniques and enhancements in outpatient care capabilities, potentially elevating day case rates globally.
Top countries in Repair of Inguinal Hernia by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Percent Performed as Day Cases | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 95.5 | 2023 | +0.95% | +0.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Costa Rica | 72.9 | 2023 | -2.41% | +0.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 72.5 | 2023 | +0.14% | +0.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 57.1 | 2023 | +2.33% | +2.65% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Australia | 28.7 | 2023 | +1.41% | +3.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Israel | 22 | 2023 | -0.45% | +0.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 6.6 | 2023 | +6.45% | +12.27% | View data |
