Surgical procedures in Sweden

Sweden: Surgical procedures was 141,845 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
141,845 Number
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
141,845 Number
in 2023
All-time low
55,476 Number
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Surgical procedures in Sweden, 2005–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201420232005: 59.9k Number2006: 55.5k Number2007: 56.9k Number2008: 60.4k Number2009: 68.0k Number2010: 76.3k Number2011: 80.1k Number2012: 89.4k Number2013: 111.3k Number2014: 100.4k Number2015: 100.9k Number2016: 101.3k Number2017: 106.0k Number2018: 115.2k Number2019: 118.1k Number2020: 106.3k Number2021: 121.7k Number2022: 134.8k Number2023: 141.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 141,845 Number for surgical procedures in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surgical procedures in Sweden peaked at 141,845 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55,476 Number, in 2006.

That places Sweden 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60,129 Number 55,476 Number 67,967 Number 5
2010s 99,912 Number 76,307 Number 118,103 Number 10
2020s 126,183 Number 106,326 Number 141,845 Number 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 8 Netherlands 228,140 Number compare
  2. 9 Belgium 166,800 Number compare
  3. 10 Czechia 151,038 Number compare
  4. 12 Austria 126,040 Number compare
  5. 13 Portugal 115,515 Number compare
  6. 14 Greece 98,364 Number compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is surgical procedures in Sweden?
Surgical procedures in Sweden was 141,845 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest surgical procedures recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 141,845 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest surgical procedures recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 55,476 Number in 2006.
How does Sweden rank for surgical procedures?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is surgical procedures rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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