Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hospital days of in-patients - historical data

Germany
158.72 million Number
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.21 million Number
in 2016
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Hospital days of in-patients - historical data over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M200020102021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 158.72 million Number against 57.21 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 101.50 million Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 185.69 million Number 64.73 million Number 120.96 million Number Germany
2010s 186.63 million Number 58.20 million Number 128.44 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, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 158.72 million Number against 57.21 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital days of in-patients - historical data between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
101.50 million Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hospital days of in-patients - historical data?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd 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