Surgical procedures in Portugal
Portugal: Surgical procedures was 115,515 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
115,515 Number
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
115,515 Number
in 2024
All-time low
6,782 Number
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Surgical procedures in Portugal, 1992–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 115,515 Number for surgical procedures in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surgical procedures in Portugal peaked at 115,515 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,782 Number, in 1992.
That places Portugal 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Surgical procedures in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,782 Number | — |
| 1993 | 8,312 Number | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 9,360 Number | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 9,705 Number | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 10,607 Number | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 11,584 Number | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 12,180 Number | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 14,540 Number | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 16,033 Number | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 21,287 Number | +32.8% |
| 2002 | 23,015 Number | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 27,806 Number | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 30,291 Number | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 30,738 Number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 35,169 Number | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 41,771 Number | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 61,816 Number | +48.0% |
| 2009 | 75,373 Number | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 64,103 Number | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 61,682 Number | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 59,327 Number | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 63,906 Number | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 68,655 Number | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 77,371 Number | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 80,168 Number | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 74,911 Number | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 81,998 Number | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 88,245 Number | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 71,050 Number | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 94,872 Number | +33.5% |
| 2022 | 101,205 Number | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 104,635 Number | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 115,515 Number | +10.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 115,515 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,808 Number, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 115,515 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 74,224 Number, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,384 Number | 6,782 Number | 14,540 Number | 8 |
| 2000s | 36,330 Number | 16,033 Number | 75,373 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,037 Number | 59,327 Number | 88,245 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,455 Number | 71,050 Number | 115,515 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surgical procedures in Portugal?
- Surgical procedures in Portugal was 115,515 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest surgical procedures recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 115,515 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest surgical procedures recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,782 Number in 1992.
- How does Portugal rank for surgical procedures?
- Portugal ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is surgical procedures rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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