New Zealand - Total Caesarean Sections

Since 2014, New Zealand Total Caesarean Sections rose 1% year on year. With 276.1 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 14 among other countries in Total Caesarean Sections. New Zealand is overtaken by Canada, which was number 13 at 280.2 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Spain with 245.1 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Turkey topped 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 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 276.10
2018 273.20
2017 273.90
2016 262.90
2015 242.20
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How does New Zealand 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
13 #13
Canada
280 2019 +0.8 % +1.3 % View data
14 #14
New Zealand
276 2019 +1.1 % +1.0 % View data
15 #15
Spain
245 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
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