Table 3:

Comparison of CT scanner use in Canada versus US (2016)62

ScansCanadaUS
Total CT use (hospital + ambulatory + other)
    Total No. (MM)5.6882
    Per 1000 people156.6253.8
    Per scanner10,561.96062.8
CT use
    CT in hospital setting
        Total No. (MM)5.6165.7
        Per 1000 people154.4203.3
        Per scanner8973.8a7373.7
    CT in ambulatory care setting
        Total No.79,26116.3 MM
        Per 1000 people2.250.4
        Per scanner2735.3a3532
  • Note:—MM indicates million.

  • a Data were obtained in 2012. Remainder are from 2015.