From 2013 to 2023, hospital discharges for renal failure cases in Chile started at 12.93 thousand and experienced fluctuations, ultimately reaching 14.72 thousand in 2023. The most significant dips occurred in 2020 and 2021, likely influenced by the global pandemic, with discharges dropping to 12.41 thousand in 2020. Positive year-on-year growth resumed in 2022 and 2023, with increases of 12.61% and 4.28% respectively, bringing discharges to 14.72 thousand in 2023. The last five-year CAGR shows an average annual growth rate of 1.08%, with the forecast for the next five years projecting a slightly higher CAGR of 1.18% and an overall growth rate of 6.06% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Demographic changes such as aging population and increased prevalence of chronic conditions could influence hospital discharges for renal failure.
- Improvements in healthcare infrastructure and treatment modalities could also impact discharge rates.
- Public health policies aimed at prevention and management of renal failure could significantly alter future trends.