By examining the forecasted data, hip replacement procedures in Belgium are expected to consistently increase from 35.48 thousand in 2024 to 38.4 thousand in 2028. In 2023, the actual number of procedures stood at approximately 34.76 thousand. This represents a year-on-year growth rate of 2.1% from 2023 to 2024, 2.08% from 2024 to 2025, 2.01% from 2025 to 2026, 1.98% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.91% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is around 1.98%.

Future trends to monitor include:

Advances in minimally invasive surgical techniques that could influence demand.
Potential impacts of aging demographics on hip replacement volumes.
Economic factors, including healthcare funding and patient access to treatments.
Technological innovations in hip replacement materials and processes.