The data on laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedures in Europe for 2024 show notable variances among countries. Lithuania leads with 274.22 procedures per 100,000 persons, followed by Hungary and Croatia. While some countries like Ireland and Liechtenstein experienced significant growth in 2023 with 13.7% and 15.09% increases respectively, others like Lithuania and Hungary noted slight declines. Over the last five years, European countries witnessed diverse trends, with a mix of substantial increases in Southern and Eastern Europe and moderate decreases in Western and Northern areas.
Future trends in Europe are expected to highlight a balance between innovation in surgical techniques and healthcare accessibility, with advancements potentially aimed at reducing procedure downtimes and enhancing recovery. Monitoring demographic shifts and healthcare policies will be vital to predict trends, especially as aging populations may influence demand on healthcare systems across Europe. Another key trend is the digital adoption in surgery, which could revolutionize operative procedures and outcomes.
Top countries in Laparoscopic Cholescystectomy Performed on In-Patients by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Procedures) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 274.22 | 2023 | +7.04% | -0.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 215.38 | 2023 | +7.82% | -0.071% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 211.85 | 2023 | +8.82% | +2.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovenia | 206.89 | 2023 | +4.18% | +0.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 205.58 | 2023 | +3.63% | +0.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 198.49 | 2023 | +9.6% | +0.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 189.19 | 2023 | -1.04% | -0.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 184.03 | 2023 | +2.44% | -0.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 183.92 | 2023 | +14.61% | +1.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 182.3 | 2023 | +4.61% | +0.54% | View data |
