Sweden vs United Kingdom: Surgical operations: historical data (1990-2016)

Sweden
1,710
in 2015
United Kingdom
3,909
in 2015
Sweden rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Surgical operations: historical data (1990-2016) over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 3,909 against 1,710 in Sweden, a difference of 2,199.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Sweden's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 24 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1,420 3,489 2,069 United Kingdom
2010s 1,591 3,961 2,370 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm, Sweden or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 3,909 against 1,710 in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm between Sweden and United Kingdom?
2,199, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm?
Sweden ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM - historical data (1990-2016). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM - historical data (1990-2016)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
24 places, 282 data points, 1992–2016
Last refreshed