The demand for total knee arthroplasties is expected to rise sharply in the coming years By 2025, the number of total knee arthroplasties is projected to increase by 56% reaching an estimated 1,065,000 procedures annually.
By 2027, the number of total knee arthroplasties is expected to increase by 110%, reaching approximately 1,272,000 procedures annually, reflecting a significant rise in demand due to an aging population and growing prevalence of knee-related conditions. By 2030, the demand for total knee arthroplasties is projected to increase by
182%, reaching an estimated 1,921,000 procedures annually. This sharp rise is largely driven by the aging global population, the growing prevalence of knee-related conditions such as osteoarthritis, and increasing awareness of available surgical solutions for joint pain and disability.
By 2040, the number of total knee arthroplasties is projected to increase by a staggering 401%, reaching approximately 3,416,000 procedures annually. This dramatic rise is driven by several factors, including the continued aging of the global population, the escalating prevalence of knee osteoarthritis, and advancements in surgical techniques that make knee replacement procedures more accessible to a broader population.