Table 2.

Rate of missed appointments by country of study

CountryNumber of studies reporting rateRate of missed appointments
US12 23,25,2732,3437,404.4–29.8% (mean 14.5%)
UK2 33,395.2% and 12.1%
Australia1287.6%
Canada219,3824.6% and 3.3%
Malaysia220,2448.1% and 16.7%