The number of hip replacement procedures performed in the Netherlands has demonstrated consistent growth from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, the volume stood at 46.63 thousand procedures, highlighting a steady increase. The year-on-year variation in recent years has slowed slightly, showing 1.54% in 2023. The average yearly growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years stands at a modest 1.8%. Projecting forward, the forecast anticipates continued growth, albeit at an average yearly rate (forecast 5-year CAGR) of 1.09%, reaching an estimated 49.96 thousand procedures by 2028.
Key future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in surgical techniques and prosthetics that may enhance patient outcomes and potentially influence demand.
- Demographic shifts, particularly aging populations, which could sustain or increase the volume of procedures.
- Healthcare policy changes impacting pricing and accessibility of hip replacement surgeries.