Based on 2024 forecasted data, Finland leads with 149.7 appendectomy procedures per hundred thousand persons, followed closely by Norway and Estonia. Countries like Belgium and Germany also show high rates, though they have seen slight declines. Contrarily, Poland and Italy reflect the lowest rates in the dataset.
The year-on-year variations highlight Finland and Norway with positive growth at 2.3% and 2.08% respectively, whereas Estonia and Austria face minor decreases. Germany and Ireland present noticeable declines of 3.39% and 4.96%. Viewing the last 5 years, this provides insights on a compound annual growth rate that reflects broader trends: gradual decreases in many European countries, contrasted by slight growth or stabilization in nations like Finland and Mexico.
Future trends to watch include:
- Enhanced surgical techniques reducing the need for appendectomies.
- Improved diagnosis and non-surgical treatments lowering the incidence rate particularly in countries showing declining trends.
- Healthcare policy changes and their impact on surgery frequencies in different regions.
Top countries in Appendectomy Performed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 149.7 | 2023 | +1.29% | +2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 149.1 | 2023 | +1.71% | +2.08% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Estonia | 147.8 | 2023 | -1% | -0.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 143.2 | 2023 | +0.99% | -0.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 138.6 | 2023 | -0.14% | -0.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 New Zealand | 125.8 | 2023 | -0.079% | +0.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 125.8 | 2023 | -3.23% | -3.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 111.4 | 2023 | +8.47% | +1.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 109.4 | 2023 | +3.31% | -4.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 95.3 | 2023 | +0.11% | -0.042% | View data |
