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Treated within 18 weeks

The share of people on the England waiting list who have been waiting less than 18 weeks. The NHS constitution standard is 92%.

England

Jul 2026

65.4%

Treated within 18 weeks, England, Aug 2007 to Jul 2026
PeriodTreated within 18 weeks (%)
1 Jul 202168.3%
1 Aug 202167.6%
1 Sept 202166.4%
1 Oct 202165.6%
1 Nov 202165.5%
1 Dec 202163.9%
1 Jan 202262.4%
1 Feb 202262.2%
1 Mar 202262.2%
1 Apr 202261.7%
1 May 202263.6%
1 Jun 202262.3%
1 Jul 202261.1%
1 Aug 202260.8%
1 Sept 202259.4%
1 Oct 202259.7%
1 Nov 202259.6%
1 Dec 202257.6%
1 Jan 202358.3%
1 Feb 202358.5%
1 Mar 202358.6%
1 Apr 202358.3%
1 May 202359.5%
1 Jun 202359.2%
1 Jul 202358.6%
1 Aug 202358.0%
1 Sept 202357.6%
1 Oct 202358.2%
1 Nov 202358.3%
1 Dec 202356.6%
1 Jan 202457.0%
1 Mar 202457.2%
1 Apr 202458.2%
1 May 202459.1%
1 Jun 202458.9%
1 Jul 202458.8%
1 Aug 202458.3%
1 Sept 202458.5%
1 Oct 202458.9%
1 Nov 202459.2%
1 Dec 202458.9%
1 Jan 202558.9%
1 Feb 202559.2%
1 Mar 202559.8%
1 Apr 202559.7%
1 May 202560.9%
1 Jun 202561.5%
1 Jul 202561.3%
1 Aug 202561.0%
1 Sept 202561.8%
1 Oct 202561.8%
1 Nov 202561.8%
1 Dec 202561.5%
1 Jan 202661.5%
1 Feb 202662.6%
1 Mar 202665.3%
1 Apr 202665.0%
1 May 202665.6%
1 Jun 202665.8%
1 Jul 202665.4%
Share of people still waiting who have waited less than 18 weeks, England only. The NHS constitution standard is 92%. Includes estimates for non-submitting trusts.

How this is measured

Published by
NHS England
Series
he10
Covers
England
Published
Monthly
History
Aug 2007 to Jul 2026
Last published
Jul 2026

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