In 2023, Estonia, France, and Austria led in cataract surgeries per hundred million people, while notable year-on-year increases were seen in Ireland, Poland, and Finland. Growth was less pronounced in markets like Belgium and Luxembourg, but declines were noted in Cyprus, Italy, and the Netherlands, impacting overall trends. Germany, despite low procedure volume, demonstrated a positive growth rate.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in surgery techniques and potential shifts in healthcare policies across Europe. Faster recovery and less invasive procedures might spur higher adoption rates in countries currently lagging, such as Germany and Italy. Monitoring these changes will be essential for stakeholders in the healthcare sector.
Top countries in Cataract Surgery Performed on Day Patients by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Procedures) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Estonia | 1,530 | 2023 | +3.34% | +2.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,460 | 2023 | +7.39% | +2.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 1,310 | 2023 | +5.8% | +2.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 1,170 | 2023 | +28.64% | +29.76% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 1,100 | 2023 | +2.18% | +3.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 1,090 | 2023 | +5.43% | +0.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 1,090 | 2023 | +9.6% | +5.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 1,070 | 2023 | +1.5% | -0.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 1,030 | 2023 | +6.94% | +4.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 991.27 | 2023 | +6.18% | +1.76% | View data |