Caesarean Section Performed
This key economic indicator for the Maternal Health sector has been recently updated.
- Denmark was up 25% of Caesarean Section Performed in 2019, compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 Norway Caesarean Section Performed increased 14.9% year on year attaining 0.8 Units (Day Cases Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births.
- In 2019 Belgium was number 2 in Caesarean Section Performed.
Top Countries in Caesarean Section Performed
Units (Day Cases Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births - 1991 to 2019
| # | 13 Countries | Units (Day Cases Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Denmark
| 3 | 2019 | +25.0 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Belgium
| 1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +9.9 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Norway
| 1 | 2019 | -11.1 % | +14.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Iceland
| 1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -12.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
| 1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +7.0 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Austria
| 1 | 2019 | -14.3 % | NA | View data |
| 6 |
#6
United Kingdom
| 1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +8.4 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Germany
| 1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +4.6 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Sweden
| 1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +10.8 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
New Zealand
| 0 | 2019 | -33.3 % | -7.8 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Switzerland
| 0 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -7.8 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Finland
| 0 | 2019 | -50.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Poland
| 0 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
Showing 1 to 13 of 13 countries
Source: OECD