In 2023, France leads in European cataract surgeries for day patients with 985.48 thousand procedures, followed by the UK at 551.07 and Spain with 496.3. Poland showed remarkable growth with a 29.52% increase, while Ireland experienced the highest surge at 31.9%. Conversely, the Netherlands and Cyprus saw declines of 3.47% and 10.93% respectively. Over the past five years, Poland and Ireland have demonstrated substantial gains in their compounded annual growth rates (CAGR), while numerous countries observe moderate to slight increases reflective of overall healthcare trends and advancements.
Looking to the future, expect continued growth in day patient cataract surgeries due to technological advancements, increasing awareness, and improved healthcare infrastructure across Europe. Emerging economies may experience significant procedural increments as they catch up with established nations. Monitoring healthcare policy changes and innovations in surgical techniques will be crucial in forecasting these trends.
Top countries in Cataract Surgery Performed on Day Patients by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Procedures) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 985,480 | 2023 | +7.5% | +2.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 551,070 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 496,300 | 2023 | +7.64% | +3.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 438,880 | 2023 | +28.35% | +29.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 130,880 | 2023 | +6.86% | +1.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 125,590 | 2023 | +4.09% | +2.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 118,710 | 2023 | +6.42% | +2.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 92,940 | 2023 | +7.8% | +3.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 69,740 | 2023 | +12.13% | +4.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 62,500 | 2023 | -4.54% | -3.47% | View data |
