France vs Germany: Hospital days of in-patients - historical data

France
98.03 million Number
in 2021
Germany
158.72 million Number
in 2021
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Hospital days of in-patients - historical data over time

  • France
  • Germany
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M200020102021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 158.72 million Number against 98.03 million Number in France, a difference of 60.69 million Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 35 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 62.85 million Number 185.69 million Number 122.84 million Number Germany
2010s 80.43 million Number 186.43 million Number 106.00 million Number Germany
2020s 98.30 million Number 158.34 million Number 60.04 million Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital days of in-patients - historical data, France or Germany?
Germany, at 158.72 million Number against 98.03 million Number in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital days of in-patients - historical data between France and Germany?
60.69 million Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do France and Germany rank globally for hospital days of in-patients - historical data?
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 590 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed