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. 2024 Apr 9;34(5):1764–1777. doi: 10.1007/s11695-024-07196-3

Table 3.

Median age on the day of surgery by country or region. Age day of surgery by sex for primary and revisional procedures by country or region

Primary metabolic bariatric procedures Revisional Metabolic Bariatric Procedures
Female Male All Female Male All
Median Lower IQR Upper IQR Median Lower IQR Upper IQR Median Lower IQR Upper IQR Median Lower IQR Upper IQR Median Lower IQR Upper IQR Median Lower IQR Upper IQR
Australia 39.9 32.2 49.4 42.6 34.8 51 40.5 32.7 49.8 49.5 41 57 51.2 42.6 58.6 49.9 41.2 57.4
Austria 39 40.4 48 43.2 41 50.5 40 40.7 48.7 48 27.5 40.9 54 29.4 44.6 49 27.6 41.7
Canada—Ontario 43.2 35.6 51.4 46.7 39.5 54.1 43.7 37.2 53.9 44.8 37.7 51.3 48.3 40.4 52.9 45.5 37.8 51.8
China 31 25 37 30 23 36 30 24.4 37 43.7 32.8 49.4 45.3 34.6 48.9 44.7 34.7 46.9
Iran 38 31 46 36 30 42 38 31 45 40 34 48 39 35 48 40 34 48
Israel 34.9 26.7 44.6 36.9 27.4 46.8 35.3 26.8 45.2 46.2 37.18 54.2 48.7 38.2 55.3 46.8 37.4 54.4
Italy 44 34 52 36 45 52 44 34 52 45 32 57 48 39 57 45 32 57
Kuwait 33 24 41 31 22 39 32 23 42 40 32 47 42 34 48 41 32 47
Malaysia 41 36 49 40 35 45.8 41 36 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 0
Netherlands 43 33 52 48 37 55 44 34 53 50 41 56 52 47 59 50 42 57
New Zealand 42.7 34.7 51.5 46.3 37.4 53.7 43.3 35.1 51.8 47.5 39.6 56.2 51.4 44.3 58.3 48.2 40.1 57
Norway 40.7 32 50.3 45.5 35 52.5 41.9 32.4 51 46.3 35.2 54.2 45.9 36.4 56.6 46.3 35.8 55.4
Russia 40.5 25.3 48.6 41.4 34.6 49.2 40.6 34.2 48.6 44.7 39.5 51.7 46 39.7 52.9 44.9 39.6 52
South Africa 41 36 49 46 38 54 43 37 50 50 50 50 48 48 48 49 48 50
South Korea 36 29 43 33 29 40 35 29 42 38.5 34 43.3 41 30.8 48 39 33.8 43.3
Sweden 40 32 49 44 35 52 40 34 50 46 37 54 48 39.5 52 46 37.5 54
United Kingdom 43.3 34.7 52.5 47.6 38.5 55.4 43.9 35.2 53 49.7 42.2 56.5 52.3 47.3 58.8 50.3 42.6 56.9
United States of America 42 34 51 45 37 54 43 34 52 49 42 57 52 44 59 50 42 57
USA-Michigan 42 34 51 45 38 54 42 34 51 48 40 55 52 43.5 61 48 41 56
Uzbekistan 36 28 43 44 30 49 40 29 46 38 36 40 46 44 48 42 40 44