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Total knee replacement waiting time at North Canberra Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Total knee replacement at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait
446 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
62 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
83.9%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 128 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 125 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Total knee replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
North Canberra Hospital446 days83.9%62 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)388 days53.0%202 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)340 days31.3%7172 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)255 days23.2%17987 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 255 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Total knee replacement by financial year at North Canberra Hospital, compared with Australian Capital Territory and Australiadays01883755637502011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25North Canberra Hospital 446ACT 388Australia 255
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Median wait in days for Total knee replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNorth Canberra Hospital (days)ACT (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period216184
2012–13not reported for this period177196
2013–14not reported for this period151194
2014–15not reported for this period232191
2015–16not reported for this periodnot reported for this period188
2016–17not reported for this period223195
2017–18not reported for this period212198
2018–19not reported for this period62209
2019–20not reported for this period303223
2020–21not reported for this period328308
2021–22not reported for this period329293
2022–23not reported for this period394308
2023–24577not published265
2024–25446388255

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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