Figure 4: Number of children (max. 19 years old) who underwent tonsillectomy per year, pertained to 10,000 children per district. In some districts only 14/10,000 were tonsillectomized, in other districts 109.
Source: Faktencheck Gesundheit 2013, Calculation by IG ES, Daten Destatis, Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie