Chile vs Ireland: Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories

Chile
6.1 Days
in 2024
Ireland
6 Days
in 2024
Chile rank
20th
Ireland rank
22nd

Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories over time

  • Chile
  • Ireland
02468199520092024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 6.1 Days against 6 Days in Ireland, a difference of 0.1 Days.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.

Chile ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.74 Days 6.32 Days 0.5778 Days Ireland
2010s 5.87 Days 5.76 Days 0.11 Days Chile
2020s 6.3 Days 6.02 Days 0.28 Days Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories, Chile or Ireland?
Chile, at 6.1 Days against 6 Days in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories between Chile and Ireland?
0.1 Days, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Chile and Ireland rank globally for hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories?
Chile ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories
Unit
Days
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,093 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Average length of stay (ALOS) is calculated by dividing the number of bed-days by the number of discharges during the year. The list of diagnostic categories is based on the International Shortlist for Hospital Morbidity Tabulation (ISHMT). Click here to see the complete shortlist with ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.