Finland - Total Caesarean Sections

Since 2014, Finland Total Caesarean Sections grew 0.9% year on year. With 164.5 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 26 comparing other countries in Total Caesarean Sections. Finland is overtaken by Sweden, which was ranked number 25 with 170.5 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Iceland with 162.5 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Turkey lead the ranking with 557.6 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, an increase of 1.6% compared to 2018. South Korea, Poland and Hungary respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.7% per year, while Israel witnessed the worst performance at -2.2% per year.

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Date Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 164.50
2018 163.90
2017 164.90
2016 164.00
2015 157.00
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How does Finland rank in Total Caesarean Sections?

# 30 Countries Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Turkey
558 2019 +1.6 % +1.8 % View data
2 #2
South Korea
457 2019 +1.7 % +3.7 % View data
25 #25
Sweden
171 2019 -0.2 % -0.2 % View data
26 #26
Finland
165 2019 +0.4 % +0.8 % View data
27 #27
Iceland
163 2019 +1.2 % +1.0 % View data
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