Italy - Total Caesarean Sections
Since 2014, Italy Total Caesarean Sections decreased by 1.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 6 among other countries in Total Caesarean Sections with 331.1 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Italy is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 5 at 334.6 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Switzerland at 316.1 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Turkey ranked the highest with 557.6 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, 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 witnessed the best average annual 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 | 331.10 |
| 2018 | 332.40 |
| 2017 | 338.20 |
| 2016 | 349.40 |
| 2015 | 352.80 |
How does Italy 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 | |
| 5 |
#5
Ireland
|
335 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Italy
|
331 | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Switzerland
|
316 | 2019 | -0.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |