In 2023, France dominated the European laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair procedures as day cases, holding a significant share despite experiencing an 8.15% decline. The Netherlands and the United Kingdom were the next leading countries, showing notable increases of 4.4% and 2.99%, respectively. Among the fastest-growing countries were Portugal, Switzerland, and Lithuania, each experiencing robust double-digit growth rates, indicating increasing adoption of day surgery protocols. Conversely, Serbia saw a significant drop of 12.94%.
Future trends to watch for include continued growth in minimally invasive surgical techniques, increased healthcare efficiency, and shifts in patient preference towards less invasive procedures. Countries with current lower shares could see an uptake due to technological advancements and improved policy support for day surgeries.
Top countries in Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinal Hernia Performed on Day Patients Share by Country (Units (Procedures))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 31.49 | 2023 | -13.27% | -8.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 17.1 | 2023 | +3.51% | +4.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 16.56 | 2023 | +2.53% | +2.99% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 8.72 | 2023 | +9.38% | +5.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 5.62 | 2023 | +4.2% | +1.29% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.23 | 2023 | +10.68% | +16.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 4.15 | 2023 | +9.1% | +17.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 3.44 | 2023 | +5.51% | +3.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2.2 | 2023 | +13.21% | +9.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 1.05 | 2023 | +21.01% | +28.05% | View data |
