Number of surgical procedures (per 100,000 population) - Country Ranking - North America
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
Find indicator:
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 12,087.00 | 2007 |
| 2 | Mexico | 1,303.00 | 2015 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
