In 2023, Germany, France, and Italy performed the most transurethral prostatectomy procedures, with Germany leading at approximately 73,000 procedures. Substantial year-on-year growth was observed in Italy (2.65%) and Spain (3.2%), whereas the United Kingdom (-2.18%) and Finland (-1.82%) witnessed declines. Remarkably, Ireland experienced tremendous growth (31.48%). Over the past five years, compound annual growth rates indicate a shift in regional priorities and healthcare practices towards less invasive procedures or alternative treatments, evident in rising figures in Ireland and other nations moving away from traditional methods.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in minimally invasive procedures, which are likely to reduce the volume of traditional methods. Healthcare policies focusing on preventive and less invasive treatment methods may impact overall demand, especially in Western Europe, where healthcare innovation is prominent. Additionally, demographic changes, especially with an aging European population, could substantially influence procedure volumes.
Top countries in Transurethral Prostatectomy Performed on In-Patients by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Procedures) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 73,330 | 2023 | +1.75% | +0.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 70,790 | 2023 | +3.88% | +0.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 47,920 | 2023 | +9.02% | +2.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 24,050 | 2023 | +6.17% | +3.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 20,800 | 2023 | -2.24% | -2.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 13,080 | 2023 | +8.42% | +1.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 10,340 | 2023 | -0.087% | +0.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 10,240 | 2023 | +1.05% | +1.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 8,100 | 2023 | +2.6% | -1.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 7,950 | 2023 | +9.58% | -0.23% | View data |