Surgical procedures in Germany

Germany: Surgical procedures was 1.02 million Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.02 million Number
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.02 million Number
in 2023
All-time low
133,419 Number
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Surgical procedures in Germany, 2005–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2005201420232005: 143.3k Number2006: 133.4k Number2007: 138.1k Number2008: 140.2k Number2009: 140.3k Number2010: 744.2k Number2011: 763.0k Number2012: 775.6k Number2013: 781.9k Number2014: 815.0k Number2015: 839.5k Number2016: 857.1k Number2017: 864.5k Number2018: 870.0k Number2019: 882.3k Number2020: 858.6k Number2021: 945.7k Number2022: 966.8k Number2023: 1.0M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for surgical procedures in Germany is 1.02 million Number, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surgical procedures in Germany peaked at 1.02 million Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 133,419 Number, in 2006.

Germany ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 139,075 Number 133,419 Number 143,284 Number 5
2010s 819,306 Number 744,214 Number 882,284 Number 10
2020s 948,541 Number 858,553 Number 1.02 million Number 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 France 1.09 million Number compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 758,849 Number compare
  3. 4 Italy 592,914 Number compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 540,947 Number compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is surgical procedures in Germany?
Surgical procedures in Germany was 1.02 million Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest surgical procedures recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million Number in 2023.
What is the lowest surgical procedures recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 133,419 Number in 2006.
How does Germany rank for surgical procedures?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is surgical procedures rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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About this data

Indicator
Surgical procedures
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 693 data points, 1990–2024
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