Greece vs Israel: Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories

Greece
5.8 Days
in 2023
Israel
6.1 Days
in 2024
Greece rank
23rd
Israel rank
20th

Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories over time

  • Greece
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 6.1 Days against 5.8 Days in Greece, a difference of 0.3 Days.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and Israel ranks 20th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 7.62 Days 7.53 Days 0.09 Days Greece
2010s 7.01 Days 6.36 Days 0.65 Days Greece
2020s 5.8 Days 6 Days 0.2 Days Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories, Greece or Israel?
Israel, at 6.1 Days against 5.8 Days in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories between Greece and Israel?
0.3 Days, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Israel?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and Israel rank globally for hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories?
Greece ranks 23rd and Israel ranks 20th 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.