Number of surgical procedures (per 100,000 population) - Country Ranking - Asia
Definition: The number of procedures undertaken in an operating theatre per 100,000 population per year in each country. A procedure is defined as the incision, excision, or manipulation of tissue that needs regional or general anaesthesia, or profound sedation to control pain.
Source: The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (www.lancetglobalsurgery.org).
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey | 11,911.00 | 2010 |
| 2 | Russia | 6,622.00 | 2010 |
| 3 | Georgia | 5,488.00 | 2014 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 5,339.00 | 2014 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 4,943.00 | 2015 |
| 6 | Israel | 4,879.00 | 2014 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 4,459.00 | 2015 |
| 8 | Armenia | 4,198.00 | 2015 |
| 9 | Bahrain | 3,899.00 | 2012 |
| 10 | Korea | 3,406.00 | 2012 |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 3,399.00 | 2012 |
| 12 | Kyrgyz Republic | 3,045.00 | 2015 |
| 13 | Jordan | 2,982.00 | 2015 |
| 14 | China | 2,732.00 | 2012 |
| 15 | Turkmenistan | 2,698.00 | 2015 |
| 16 | Bhutan | 2,639.00 | 2015 |
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 2,584.00 | 2015 |
| 18 | Oman | 2,293.00 | 2015 |
| 19 | Qatar | 1,891.00 | 2009 |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 1,842.00 | 2015 |
| 21 | Tajikistan | 1,691.00 | 2015 |
| 22 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,617.00 | 2010 |
| 23 | Myanmar | 668.00 | 2011 |
| 24 | Timor-Leste | 433.00 | 2016 |
| 25 | Afghanistan | 229.00 | 2008 |
| 26 | Nepal | 209.00 | 2011 |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 161.00 | 2011 |
| 28 | Yemen | 158.00 | 2014 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual