Based on the provided data, the number of cataract surgeries performed on patients in Germany is forecasted to increase from 1.21 units per hundred million persons in 2024 to 1.34 units by 2028. For 2023, this value stood at 1.18 units. The year-on-year variation is approximately 3.31% for 2024, 3.30% for 2025, 2.40% for 2026, 2.34% for 2027, and 2.29% for 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this period is approximately 3.13%, indicating a steady increase in the volume of procedures.

Future Trends to Watch For:

Advances in surgical techniques and technology improving the success and recovery rates of cataract surgery.
Growing aging population potentially leading to a higher demand for cataract procedures.
Healthcare policy changes affecting the accessibility and affordability of such surgeries.
Potential impact of healthcare digitization and telemedicine in pre- and post-operative care.