South Korea - Total Caesarean Sections

Since 2014, South Korea Total Caesarean Sections was up 3.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 2 comparing other countries in Total Caesarean Sections with 456.8 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births. Turkey ranked the highest with 557.6 Units (Surgical Procedures) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, an increase of 1.6% compared to 2018. 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 456.80
2018 449.10
2017 451.90
2016 419.00
2015 394.00
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How does South Korea 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
3 #3
Poland
404 2019 +3.9 % +2.5 % View data
4 #4
Hungary
386 2019 +1.4 % +1.6 % View data
5 #5
Ireland
335 2019 +1.0 % +2.9 % View data
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