Surgical operations: historical data (1990-2016) in Germany

Germany: Surgical operations: historical data (1990-2016) was 16,530 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
16,530
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
1st
of 24 countries
All-time high
16,530
in 2015
All-time low
11,486
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM in Germany, 2005–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k2005201020152005: 11.5k2006: 11.9k2007: 12.2k2008: 12.9k2009: 13.8k2010: 14.1k2011: 14.4k2012: 15.0k2013: 15.7k2014: 15.8k2015: 16.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2015, surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in Germany stood at 16,530. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in Germany peaked at 16,530 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,486, in 2005.

That places Germany 1st out of 24 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Surgical operations: historical data (1990-2016) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM - historical data (1990-2016) in Germany, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 11,486 —
2006 11,869 +3.3%
2007 12,200 +2.8%
2008 12,872 +5.5%
2009 13,793 +7.2%
2010 14,142 +2.5%
2011 14,356 +1.5%
2012 14,962 +4.2%
2013 15,707 +5.0%
2014 15,760 +0.3%
2015 16,530 +4.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 16,530 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,074, 15.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 16,530 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,102, 15.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,444 11,486 13,793 5
2010s 15,243 14,142 16,530 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 6,029 compare
  2. 3 Italy 5,840 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 3,909 compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 3,909 compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in Germany?
Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in Germany was 16,530 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 16,530 in 2015.
What is the lowest surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 11,486 in 2005.
How does Germany rank for surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm?
Germany ranks 1st out of 24 countries with data for 2015.
Is surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM - historical data (1990-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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