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 |