The data indicates that Mexico had the highest rate of caesarean sections performed, while Norway had the lowest in 2023. Most countries observed slight to moderate year-on-year growth, with Canada and Mexico leading in increases. Conversely, some countries like Israel and Slovenia saw declines. Over the past five years, variations suggest that countries are experiencing differing trends, from increases in some to reductions in others.
Looking ahead, watch for shifts due to emerging healthcare policies, changes in medical practices, and advancements in surgical techniques globally. Monitoring how these factors impact the frequency of caesarean sections will be crucial for future assessments.
Top countries in Caesarean Section Performed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Hundred Thousand Women | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Mexico | 1,960 | 2023 | +8.49% | +1.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 780.6 | 2023 | +0.77% | +0.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 New Zealand | 667.5 | 2023 | +0.03% | +0.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Luxembourg | 657.6 | 2023 | +0.26% | -0.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 636 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 606 | 2023 | +0.4% | +0.017% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 602.2 | 2023 | +1.69% | +1.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 582.7 | 2023 | +0.9% | +1.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 580.1 | 2023 | +0.69% | +0.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Israel | 533.8 | 2023 | -3.49% | -3.15% | View data |