Number and share waiting within 18 weeks for elective treatment England 2007-2023

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In April 2023, there were a total of 7.5 million people waiting for elective treatment. Of these, 4.3 million have been waiting for less than 18 weeks. This equates to 58.3 percent, much lower than the NHS standard of 92 percent. This statistic displays the number and percentage of patients waiting for elective (non-urgent) treatment within 18 weeks in England from August 2007 to April 2023.

Number and percentage of patient's waiting for elective (non-urgent) treatment within 18 weeks in England from August 2007 to April 2023

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Release date

September 2023

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2007-2023

Supplementary notes

Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
The NHS referral to treatment (RTT) standard states that 92 percent of people waiting for elective (non-urgent) treatment, eg cataract surgery or a knee replacement, should wait no longer than 18 weeks from their referral to their first treatment

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