Surgical procedures in Finland

Finland: Surgical procedures was 63,808 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63,808 Number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
69,402 Number
in 2021
All-time low
12,238 Number
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Surgical procedures in Finland, 1990–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 12.2k Number1991: 14.1k Number1992: 16.3k Number1993: 18.9k Number1994: 22.5k Number1995: 23.4k Number1996: 27.5k Number1997: 30.2k Number1998: 31.9k Number1999: 33.4k Number2000: 37.3k Number2001: 36.5k Number2002: 37.8k Number2003: 39.7k Number2004: 38.2k Number2005: 42.3k Number2006: 49.1k Number2007: 50.6k Number2008: 52.1k Number2009: 50.9k Number2010: 55.4k Number2011: 55.2k Number2012: 51.6k Number2013: 52.4k Number2014: 52.9k Number2015: 57.1k Number2016: 57.1k Number2017: 58.7k Number2018: 62.8k Number2019: 68.5k Number2020: 64.1k Number2021: 69.4k Number2022: 67.2k Number2023: 64.2k Number2024: 63.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 63,808 Number for surgical procedures in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surgical procedures in Finland peaked at 69,402 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,238 Number, in 1990.

That places Finland 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Surgical procedures in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Surgical procedures in Finland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 12,238 Number —
1991 14,127 Number +15.4%
1992 16,329 Number +15.6%
1993 18,889 Number +15.7%
1994 22,472 Number +19.0%
1995 23,359 Number +3.9%
1996 27,509 Number +17.8%
1997 30,186 Number +9.7%
1998 31,871 Number +5.6%
1999 33,447 Number +4.9%
2000 37,278 Number +11.5%
2001 36,534 Number -2.0%
2002 37,765 Number +3.4%
2003 39,744 Number +5.2%
2004 38,239 Number -3.8%
2005 42,288 Number +10.6%
2006 49,134 Number +16.2%
2007 50,586 Number +3.0%
2008 52,053 Number +2.9%
2009 50,856 Number -2.3%
2010 55,366 Number +8.9%
2011 55,194 Number -0.3%
2012 51,639 Number -6.4%
2013 52,390 Number +1.5%
2014 52,871 Number +0.9%
2015 57,096 Number +8.0%
2016 57,092 Number -0.0%
2017 58,708 Number +2.8%
2018 62,750 Number +6.9%
2019 68,511 Number +9.2%
2020 64,137 Number -6.4%
2021 69,402 Number +8.2%
2022 67,155 Number -3.2%
2023 64,204 Number -4.4%
2024 63,808 Number -0.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 63,808 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,808 Number, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 63,808 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 74,224 Number, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,043 Number 12,238 Number 33,447 Number 10
2000s 43,448 Number 36,534 Number 52,053 Number 10
2010s 57,162 Number 51,639 Number 68,511 Number 10
2020s 65,741 Number 63,808 Number 69,402 Number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 18 Hungary 89,223 Number compare
  2. 19 Denmark 83,125 Number compare
  3. 20 Romania 74,224 Number compare
  4. 22 Slovakia 52,339 Number compare
  5. 22 Slovakia 52,339 Number compare
  6. 24 Bulgaria 48,079 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is surgical procedures in Finland?
Surgical procedures in Finland was 63,808 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest surgical procedures recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 69,402 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest surgical procedures recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,238 Number in 1990.
How does Finland rank for surgical procedures?
Finland ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is surgical procedures rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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