The forecast for open prostatectomies in the UK indicates a growth trend from 2024 to 2028, with procedures expected to rise from 34.2 to 39.7 surgeries per hundred thousand men. In 2023, the value was slightly lower, suggesting a post-2023 structural shift. Year-on-year increases from 2024 to 2028 range from approximately 4% to 3.4%. The compound annual growth rate, reflecting an average yearly increase from 2023 to 2028, is around 3.8%.

Future trends to watch include:

Impact of medical advancements in less invasive techniques on procedure numbers.
Changes in men's health policies and screening practices.
Evolving demographic trends and their influence on incidence and treatment rates.