Surgical procedures in Austria

Austria: Surgical procedures was 126,040 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
126,040 Number
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
15th
of 45 countries
All-time high
126,040 Number
in 2023
All-time low
40,013 Number
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Surgical procedures in Austria, 1997–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1997201020231997: 40.0k Number1998: 43.2k Number1999: 46.1k Number2000: 49.0k Number2001: 54.5k Number2002: 56.6k Number2003: 58.4k Number2004: 62.6k Number2005: 61.6k Number2006: 63.4k Number2007: 67.3k Number2008: 74.8k Number2009: 78.1k Number2010: 84.1k Number2011: 90.1k Number2012: 94.8k Number2013: 98.2k Number2014: 103.2k Number2015: 106.7k Number2016: 110.2k Number2017: 116.7k Number2018: 120.2k Number2019: 122.7k Number2020: 103.7k Number2021: 120.0k Number2022: 119.7k Number2023: 126.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Austria recorded 126,040 Number for surgical procedures in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surgical procedures in Austria peaked at 126,040 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40,013 Number, in 1997.

That places Austria 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Surgical procedures in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Surgical procedures in Austria, 1997 to 2023.
Year Number Change
1997 40,013 Number —
1998 43,162 Number +7.9%
1999 46,097 Number +6.8%
2000 48,985 Number +6.3%
2001 54,539 Number +11.3%
2002 56,635 Number +3.8%
2003 58,400 Number +3.1%
2004 62,650 Number +7.3%
2005 61,621 Number -1.6%
2006 63,357 Number +2.8%
2007 67,274 Number +6.2%
2008 74,841 Number +11.2%
2009 78,144 Number +4.4%
2010 84,061 Number +7.6%
2011 90,080 Number +7.2%
2012 94,835 Number +5.3%
2013 98,242 Number +3.6%
2014 103,183 Number +5.0%
2015 106,651 Number +3.4%
2016 110,168 Number +3.3%
2017 116,739 Number +6.0%
2018 120,249 Number +3.0%
2019 122,726 Number +2.1%
2020 103,716 Number -15.5%
2021 119,987 Number +15.7%
2022 119,656 Number -0.3%
2023 126,040 Number +5.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 126,040 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,808 Number, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 126,040 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 74,224 Number, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,091 Number 40,013 Number 46,097 Number 3
2000s 62,645 Number 48,985 Number 78,144 Number 10
2010s 104,693 Number 84,061 Number 122,726 Number 10
2020s 117,350 Number 103,716 Number 126,040 Number 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 Belgium 166,800 Number compare
  2. 13 Czechia 151,038 Number compare
  3. 14 Sweden 141,845 Number compare
  4. 16 Portugal 115,515 Number compare
  5. 17 Greece 98,364 Number compare
  6. 18 Hungary 89,223 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is surgical procedures in Austria?
Surgical procedures in Austria was 126,040 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest surgical procedures recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 126,040 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest surgical procedures recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 40,013 Number in 1997.
How does Austria rank for surgical procedures?
Austria ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is surgical procedures rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Surgical procedures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Surgical procedures
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 862 data points, 1990–2024
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