The global landscape of appendectomy procedures shows significant variations among countries. In 2023, South Korea led with 77.33 thousand surgeries, followed by France with 70.66 thousand. Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and Ireland trailed behind in descending order. Year-on-year data from 2023 indicates a decline in procedures for South Korea and France, while Spain, Switzerland, and Sweden reported increases. Ireland experienced the sharpest drop. Over a five-year span, the compound annual growth rates varied, reflecting shifts in healthcare practices and access.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in non-invasive treatments and healthcare policy changes impacting surgical volumes globally. These factors may alter procedure frequencies significantly in the coming years.
Top countries in Appendectomy Performed by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Units (Surgical Procedures) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 77,330 | 2023 | -2.24% | -1.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 70,660 | 2023 | -0.24% | -0.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 54,790 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 14,820 | 2023 | +0.82% | +1.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 13,450 | 2023 | +0.81% | +0.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 13,410 | 2023 | +0.085% | +0.44% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 5,490 | 2023 | +2.45% | -4.38% | View data |
