Korea vs Latvia: Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories
Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories over time
- Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 17.9 Days against 8.8 Days in Latvia, a difference of 9.1 Days.
That makes Korea's figure about 2.0 times Latvia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.66 Days | 7.93 Days | 9.73 Days | Korea |
| 2020s | 18.52 Days | 8.06 Days | 10.46 Days | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories, Korea or Latvia?
- Korea, at 17.9 Days against 8.8 Days in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories between Korea and Latvia?
- 9.1 Days, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories?
- Korea ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 3 groups.
- 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
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.