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Deviated septum surgery at Queensland Children's Hospital

Queensland Children's Hospital is a public hospital in the South Brisbane area, Queensland. This page shows its waiting times for Deviated septum surgery in 2024–25, beside the figures for Queensland and for Australia.

The source publishes this surgery as "Septoplasty".

Figures for this hospital

Each tile shows one figure for Deviated septum surgery at Queensland Children's Hospital.

A rank compares this hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.

Median wait, Queensland Children's Hospital
289 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Rank47th of 103 nationally

Change on the year before-78 days

Waiting more than 365 days, Queensland Children's Hospital
not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Patients treated, Queensland Children's Hospital
32 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Compared with the state and Australia

The state and national rows cover every public hospital that reported Deviated septum surgery. They are never ranked.

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Deviated septum surgery: Queensland Children's Hospital, Queensland and Australia2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Who the figures coverMedian waitWaiting more than 365 daysPatients treated
Queensland Children's Hospital289 daysnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure32 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)317 days18.9%801 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)320 days30.8%5,687 surgeries

Shorter waits nearby

Queensland Children's Hospital has 8 public hospitals on its list of nearby public hospitals. No hospital on that list published a shorter median wait for Deviated septum surgery in 2024–25.

How this hospital's wait has changed

The median wait for Deviated septum surgery at Queensland Children's Hospital has risen from 241 days in 2015–16 to 289 days in 2024–25. The earlier figure is from 2015–16, released 19 August 2026, and the latest is from 2024–25, released 19 August 2026.

Each chart shows the median wait for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.

Deviated septum surgery: median wait by financial year, Queensland Children's Hospital2014–15 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
02004006002014–152016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25
  • Queensland Children's Hospital
  • No figure published for this year. The table gives the reason.
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Deviated septum surgery: median wait by financial year, Queensland Children's Hospital2014–15 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Financial yearQueensland Children's Hospital
2014–15not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure
2015–16241 days
2016–1799 days
2017–18328 days
2018–19190 days
2019–20169 days
2020–21179 days
2021–22328 days
2022–23469 days
2023–24367 days
2024–25289 days
Deviated septum surgery: median wait by financial year, Queensland and Australia2011–12 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
01002003004002012–132015–162018–192021–222024–25
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  • Australia
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Deviated septum surgery: median wait by financial year, Queensland and Australia2011–12 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Financial yearQueenslandAustralia
2011–1260 days160 days
2012–1376 days197 days
2013–1487 days221 days
2014–1584 days214 days
2015–1697 days209 days
2016–17173 days209 days
2017–18302 days248 days
2018–19319 days241 days
2019–20314 days277 days
2020–21318 days330 days
2021–22309 days315 days
2022–23342 days365 days
2023–24282 days332 days
2024–25317 days320 days

All planned surgery at Queensland Children's Hospital

Deviated septum surgery at every public hospital in Australia

Deviated septum surgery in Queensland

What this page leaves out

Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.

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Where this data comes from

  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and urgency category, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and surgical specialty, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-specialty/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/