In 2023, the number of appendectomies performed on patients in France stood at 68,000 procedures. From 2024 to 2028, a gradual decline is forecasted, with a decrease from 67.2 thousand to 64.08 thousand procedures. The year-on-year variation indicates a consistent decline, with 2024 seeing 1.17%, followed by further decreases: 1.18% in 2025, 1.16% in 2026, 1.19% in 2027, and 1.19% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years reflects an average annual decline of approximately 1.21%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential medical advancements reducing the need for surgical interventions.
Improved lifestyle and healthcare practices leading to fewer cases of appendicitis.
Changes in healthcare policy or diagnostic protocols that could affect surgical rates.