The data suggests that in 2023, Poland had the highest number of appendectomies performed as inpatient cases among the six analyzed European countries, with Portugal and Belgium following closely. France, Iceland, and Denmark experienced lower volumes, with Denmark showing the least. From 2022 to 2023, Iceland saw a minor increase of 0.6%, while Denmark experienced the highest decrease of 0.95%. The 5-year CAGR reveals consistent moderate declines in most countries, suggesting a downward trend in appendectomy procedures.
Future trends to watch include advancements in non-invasive treatments and healthcare policies focusing on reducing surgical interventions. Monitoring technological innovations and policy shifts will be critical for forecasting future appendectomy volumes in Europe.
Top countries in Appendectomy Performed by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Percent Performed as Inpatient Cases | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 100 | 2021 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 97.7 | 2023 | -0.61% | -0.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 97.5 | 2023 | -0.31% | -0.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 94.3 | 2023 | -0.74% | -0.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 91.2 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 85.6 | 2023 | -0.81% | -0.95% | View data |
