Norway - Total Caesarean Sections

Since 2014, Norway Total Caesarean Sections fell by 0.9% year on year. With 158.2 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 29 among other countries in Total Caesarean Sections. Norway is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 28 with 161 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Israel with 150.5 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 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 was the worst growing country at -2.2% per year.

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Date Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 158.20
2018 158.30
2017 159.50
2016 161.90
2015 161.40
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How does Norway 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
28 #28
Netherlands
161 2019 +0.8 % -0.1 % View data
29 #29
Norway
158 2019 -0.1 % -0.9 % View data
30 #30
Israel
151 2019 +1.4 % -2.2 % View data
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