In the UK, the number of transurethral prostatectomy procedures is projected to decline from 22.82 thousand in 2024 to 21.2 thousand by 2028. Data from 2023 is not provided, but the observed downward trend from 2024 indicates a shrinking demand. Year-on-year decreases range from 1.8% to 1.9%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is approximately -1.5%.
Future trends to watch:
- Advancements in less invasive treatments could impact procedure volumes.
- Aging population trends might sustain demand, counteracting decline due to innovation.
- Healthcare policy changes influencing treatment choices.