Latvia vs Slovak Republic: Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories

Latvia
8.8 Days
in 2024
Slovak Republic
7.1 Days
in 2024
Latvia rank
1st
Slovak Republic rank
3rd

Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovak Republic
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 8.8 Days against 7.1 Days in Slovak Republic, a difference of 1.7 Days.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 1st and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 7 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 7.98 Days 7.25 Days 0.7333 Days Latvia
2020s 8.06 Days 7.24 Days 0.82 Days Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories, Latvia or Slovak Republic?
Latvia, at 8.8 Days against 7.1 Days in Slovak Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories between Latvia and Slovak Republic?
1.7 Days, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovak Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Slovak Republic rank globally for hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories?
Latvia ranks 1st and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 7 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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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.