Denmark vs Finland: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative

Denmark
721,444 Number
in 2009
Finland
854,141 Number
in 2019
Denmark rank
26th
Finland rank
23rd

Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 854,141 Number against 721,444 Number in Denmark, a difference of 132,697 Number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 26th and Finland ranks 23rd of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 949,101 Number 1.03 million Number 80,285 Number Finland
1990s 925,138 Number 1.07 million Number 142,087 Number Finland
2000s 756,503 Number 1.00 million Number 246,468 Number Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 854,141 Number against 721,444 Number in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative between Denmark and Finland?
132,697 Number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2009.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative?
Denmark ranks 26th and Finland ranks 23rd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative care - historical data (until 2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative care - historical data (until 2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 1,245 data points, 1970–2021
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