Laparoscopy waiting time at Rockhampton Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Laparoscopy 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: 119 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 35 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 149 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 118 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 Laparoscopy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Rockhampton Hospital	119 days	not published	35 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	84 days	7.1%	2015 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	69 days	5.4%	9403 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 69 days marks the national median.

Gladstone HospitalQLD · about 93 km away186 days
Bundaberg Base HospitalQLD · about 250 km away73 days
Mackay Base HospitalQLD · about 284 km away126 days
Hervey Bay HospitalQLD · about 318 km away66 days
Maryborough HospitalQLD · about 326 km away58 days
Kingaroy HospitalQLD · about 376 km away150 days
Dalby HospitalQLD · about 428 km away352 days
Nambour General HospitalQLD · about 437 km away96 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Laparoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Rockhampton Hospital (days)	QLD (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	40	57	47
2017–18	70	63	51
2018–19	87	65	57
2019–20	121	75	64
2020–21	86	72	79
2021–22	108	74	78
2022–23	186	73	82
2023–24	210	76	69
2024–25	119	84	69

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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