Iceland - Total Caesarean Sections
Since 2014, Iceland Total Caesarean Sections was up 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 27 among other countries in Total Caesarean Sections with 162.5 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Iceland is overtaken by Finland, which was ranked number 26 at 164.5 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Netherlands with 161 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Turkey topped the ranking with 557.6 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a growth 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 was the worst growing country at -2.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 162.50 |
| 2018 | 160.60 |
| 2017 | 161.60 |
| 2016 | 168.80 |
| 2015 | 160.80 |
How does Iceland 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 | |
| 26 |
#26
Finland
|
165 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.8 % | View data | |
| 27 |
#27
Iceland
|
163 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.0 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Netherlands
|
161 | 2019 | +0.8 % | -0.1 % | View data | |