The hydrocephalus shunt market was valued at USD 566.6 million in 2025, is projected to reach USD 735.8 million by 2036 and is forecast to register a 2.4% CAGR between 2026 and 2036, creating an incremental opportunity of USD 155.6 million. In 2026, ventriculoperitoneal holds 93% of the procedure type category.