In 2021, Luxembourg had the highest rate of cataract surgery cases in Europe at 1,430 per 100,000 inhabitants. France followed with around 1,416 surgery cases per 100,000 population. Cataract surgeries are one of the most common surgical procedures carried out in Europe and are usually carried out as ambulatory cases which don't require hospitalization.
Number of cataract surgery cases in selected European countries in 2021
(per 100,000 population)
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