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

United Kingdom: Surgical operations: historical data (1990-2016) was 3,909 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
3,909
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
4th
of 24 countries
All-time high
4,034
in 2013
All-time low
2,671
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM in United Kingdom, 2000–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000200720152000: 2.7k2001: 2.8k2002: 2.9k2003: 2.9k2004: 2.9k2005: 3.1k2006: 3.4k2007: 3.4k2008: 3.6k2009: 3.9k2010: 4.0k2011: 3.9k2012: 3.9k2013: 4.0k2014: 4.0k2015: 3.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 3,909 for surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in United Kingdom peaked at 4,034 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,671, in 2000.

United Kingdom ranks 4th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by ICD-9-CM - historical data (1990-2016) in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 2,671 —
2001 2,786 +4.3%
2002 2,948 +5.8%
2003 2,890 -2.0%
2004 2,855 -1.2%
2005 3,136 +9.8%
2006 3,364 +7.3%
2007 3,447 +2.5%
2008 3,627 +5.2%
2009 3,869 +6.7%
2010 4,000 +3.4%
2011 3,936 -1.6%
2012 3,925 -0.3%
2013 4,034 +2.8%
2014 3,963 -1.8%
2015 3,909 -1.4%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 3,909 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,074, 3.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 3,909 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,102, 3.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,159 2,671 3,869 10
2010s 3,961 3,909 4,034 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Germany 16,530 compare
  2. 2 France 6,029 compare
  3. 3 Italy 5,840 compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 3,909 compare
  5. 6 Spain 3,718 compare
  6. 7 Sweden 1,710 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 United Kingdom?
Surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm in United Kingdom was 3,909 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 4,034 in 2013.
What is the lowest surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 2,671 in 2000.
How does United Kingdom rank for surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm?
United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2015.
Is surgical operations and procedures performed in hospitals by icd-9-cm rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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