Hernia repair in Western Australia
Hernia repair in Western Australia: planned surgery waiting times at public hospitals, with the national figures beside them. Public hospitals in Western Australia that published a median wait in 2024–25: 22.
Figures for Western Australia
Each tile shows the state figure and the national figure for the same measure. A state figure is never ranked.
- Median wait, Western Australia
- 78 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Median wait, Australia
- 86 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Western Australia
- 5.9%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Waiting more than 365 days, Australia
- 6.9%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Western Australia
- 1,430 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
- Patients treated, Australia
- 12,195 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Hospitals in Western Australia
The shortest median wait comes first. A hospital with no published median wait follows, in name order, and has no rank.
A rank compares a 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.
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| Hospital | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joondalup Health Campus (Public) | 24 daysRank 2nd of 169 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 105 nationally | 105 surgeries |
| Peel Health Campus | 42 daysRank 13th of 169 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 105 nationally | 121 surgeries |
| Hedland Health Campus | 44 daysRank 16th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 10 surgeries |
| Kalgoorlie Health Campus | 45 daysRank 17th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 28 surgeries |
| Perth Children's Hospital | 49 daysRank 21st of 169 nationally | 2.9%Rank 50th of 105 nationally | 105 surgeries |
| Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital | 58 daysRank 32nd of 169 nationally | 2.3%Rank 47th of 105 nationally | 133 surgeries |
| Karratha Health Campus | 70 daysRank 46th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 30 surgeries |
| Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | 71 daysRank 49th of 169 nationally | 11.5%Rank 80th of 105 nationally | 61 surgeries |
| Albany Hospital | 74 daysRank 56th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 39 surgeries |
| Osborne Park Hospital | 77 daysRank 60th of 169 nationally | 1.7%Rank 40th of 105 nationally | 59 surgeries |
| Bunbury Hospital | 79 daysRank 67th of 169 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 105 nationally | 62 surgeries |
| Fremantle Hospital and Health Service | 85 daysRank 75th of 169 nationally | 0.9%Rank 31st of 105 nationally | 116 surgeries |
| Busselton Health Campus | 90 daysRank 80th of 169 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 105 nationally | 59 surgeries |
| Kununurra Hospital | 96 daysRank 90th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 10 surgeries |
| Geraldton Hospital | 107 daysRank 101st of 169 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 105 nationally | 52 surgeries |
| Bentley Health Service | 118 daysRank 110th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 49 surgeries |
| Rockingham General Hospital | 120 daysRank 111th of 169 nationally | 1.1%Rank 34th of 105 nationally | 88 surgeries |
| Broome Hospital | 145 daysRank 125th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 16 surgeries |
| St John of God Midland Public Hospital | 189 daysRank 132nd of 169 nationally | 29.1%Rank 102nd of 105 nationally | 103 surgeries |
| Fiona Stanley Hospital | 201 daysRank 138th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 32 surgeries |
| Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus | 263 daysRank 148th of 169 nationally | 27.6%Rank 97th of 105 nationally | 87 surgeries |
| Esperance Hospital | 265 daysRank 150th of 169 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 14 surgeries |
| Collie Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Derby Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Katanning Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Narrogin Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 8 surgeries |
| Northam Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 7 surgeries |
| Warren Hospital | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
How waits have changed
Each chart shows one figure 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.
The charts show Australia and Western Australia.
- Australia
- Western Australia
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| Financial year | Australia | Western Australia |
|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 63 days | 43 days |
| 2017–18 | 67 days | 56 days |
| 2018–19 | 69 days | 58 days |
| 2019–20 | 78 days | 69 days |
| 2020–21 | 92 days | 78 days |
| 2021–22 | 97 days | 89 days |
| 2022–23 | 108 days | 94 days |
| 2023–24 | 87 days | 76 days |
| 2024–25 | 86 days | 78 days |
All of Australia: Hernia repair
Other states and territories
The same surgery in each state or territory with hospital figures.
What this page leaves out
Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.
Before you use these figures
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Where this data comes from
- 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
- 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/