Global Caesarean Section Performed by Country

The latest data for Caesarean sections performed as inpatient cases places Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lithuania, and Estonia at 100% forecasted for 2024. New Zealand follows with 99.9% and the UK at 99.8%. Austria and Finland are slightly lower, with Austria at 99.4% and Finland at 92.7%. Year-on-year variations show that Austria decreased by 0.08% and Finland by 1.48% in 2023, while New Zealand saw a minor increase of 0.02% and the UK remained stable.

Future trends to watch include potential increases in caesarean section rates due to advancing medical practices and healthcare policies. Monitoring these trends will be vital for healthcare capacity planning and policy adjustments globally.

Top countries in Caesarean Section Performed by Country

# 9 Countries Percent Performed as Inpatient Cases Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 Poland 100 2021 0% 0% View data
2 2 Czech Republic 100 2021 0% 0% View data
3 3 Slovakia 100 2021 0% 0% View data
4 4 Lithuania 100 2021 0% 0% View data
5 5 Estonia 100 2021 0% 0% View data
6 6 New Zealand 99.9 2023 0% +0.02% View data
7 7 United Kingdom 99.8 2023 0% 0% View data
8 8 Austria 99.4 2023 -0.1% -0.08% View data
9 9 Finland 92.7 2023 -0.22% -1.48% View data

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