In 2024, Greece leads Europe with 2.8 MRI units per hundred thousand persons in ambulatory health care. Germany follows with 2.51 units, and Austria ranks third with 1.47 units. Other notable countries include Italy with 1.45 units and France with 1.34 units. The lower end of the scale sees the Czech Republic and the Netherlands with 0.2 and 0.13 units respectively. Reviewing the variations from 2023, France experienced the highest growth at 15.93%, whereas Ireland saw a decline of 1.53%. Over the last two years, Estonia showed significant growth, while Iceland and Ireland indicated a slight negative trend. Average yearly growth over the last five years reveals a stable increase in MRI units across many countries, with notable performance in nations like Estonia and the Netherlands.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements and healthcare funding increases, which may drive further growth in MRI unit installations, particularly in countries currently with lower unit densities such as Poland and the Czech Republic. Additionally, impending healthcare reforms across Europe could influence these numbers, potentially altering the landscape of MRI availability in ambulatory health care settings.
Top countries in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Units in Ambulatory Health Care by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 2.8 | 2023 | +4.09% | +4.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2.51 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.49% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 1.47 | 2023 | +2.8% | +3.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1.45 | 2023 | +3.57% | +3.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1.34 | 2023 | +10.74% | +15.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 1.11 | 2023 | +4.72% | +5.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iceland | 1.1 | 2023 | 0% | -0.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 0.78 | 2023 | +6.85% | +7.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.78 | 2023 | +5.41% | +4.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 0.68 | 2023 | +3.03% | +2.2% | View data |
