This statistic shows a distribution of medical treatment errors in Germany in 2023, by type of error. That year, the majority of **** percent of confirmed medical errors had to do with treatment not undertaken, despite the opportunity. At **** percent of all treatment errors, measures undertaken incorrectly were the second-most reason for error in treatment.
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Medizinischer Dienst Bund. (October 23, 2025). Distribution of medical treatment errors in Germany in 2024, by error type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from /statistics/582805/distribution-medical-treatment-errors-germany-by-type/
Medizinischer Dienst Bund. "Distribution of medical treatment errors in Germany in 2024, by error type." Chart. October 23, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 18, 2026. /statistics/582805/distribution-medical-treatment-errors-germany-by-type/
Medizinischer Dienst Bund. (2025). Distribution of medical treatment errors in Germany in 2024, by error type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 18, 2026. /statistics/582805/distribution-medical-treatment-errors-germany-by-type/
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