Number of surgical procedures (per 100,000 population) - Country Ranking - Oceania
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 | Australia | 10,156.00 | 2016 |
| 2 | Nauru | 7,130.00 | 2016 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 5,308.00 | 2016 |
| 4 | Tonga | 5,061.00 | 2016 |
| 5 | Tuvalu | 3,417.00 | 2016 |
| 6 | Kiribati | 1,718.00 | 2016 |
| 7 | Samoa | 1,552.00 | 2016 |
| 8 | Fiji | 1,490.00 | 2016 |
| 9 | Vanuatu | 1,277.00 | 2016 |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 1,264.00 | 2016 |
| 11 | Solomon Islands | 868.00 | 2016 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual