Eyewear in the United Kingdom (UK)
Statistics report on eyewear in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about eyewear including contact lenses and spectacles in the United Kingdom.
Table of contents
Overview
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Bodily senses priorities in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
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Eyesight tests through the national health service in England 2000-2020
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Eyesight tests through the national health service in England 2017-18, by eligibility
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Number of people with visual impairments UK 2016-2017, by severity
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Sight-threatening conditions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
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NHS expenditure on eye health in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
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Direct healthcare costs linked to eye health in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
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Individuals registered with eye conditions in Wales 2019, by health board
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Individuals assessed for low vision in Wales 2020-21, by age group
Contact lenses
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People who wear contact lenses in Europe 2020
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Contact lens sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2020
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Contact lens sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2019
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Export value of contact lenses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 to 2024
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Contact lens sales value per number of items in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010 to 2019
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Contact lens use habits in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
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Product category of contact lenses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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Wearers of contact lenses by age in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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Type of contact lenses worn in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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Type of contact lenses worn in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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Frequency of wearing contact lenses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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Reasons for wearing contact lenses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
Spectacles/ glasses
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Spectacle lens sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2014
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Spectacle lens sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2014
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Corrective and protective spectacles and goggles: UK export value 2005-2024
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Single focal spectacle lens sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2022
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Corrective spectacle lens sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2022
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Corrective spectacle lens sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2022
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Single focal spectacle lens sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2022
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Spectacles sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2022
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Plastic frames for spectacles: sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2019
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Plastic frames for spectacle sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2019
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Applications for optical repairs or replacements in Wales 2004/05-2016/17
Eyecare treatment
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Number of LASIK surgeries in Europe 2004-2020
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Eye care OTC treatments sales value in Great Britain 2009-2024
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Eye care treatment sales growth in Great Britain 2010-2024
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Eyesight correction in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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Contact lenses: awareness and compliance with aftercare advice in the UK 2015
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Problems experienced with contact lenses in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
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First contact for individuals with painful or red eyes in Wales in 2018/19, by age
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