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

Denmark
721,444 Number
in 2009
Norway
818,707 Number
in 2019
Denmark rank
26th
Norway rank
25th

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

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 818,707 Number against 721,444 Number in Denmark, a difference of 97,263 Number.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 25th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 866,545 Number 583,433 Number 283,112 Number Denmark
1980s 911,659 Number 608,579 Number 303,080 Number Denmark
1990s 925,138 Number 641,223 Number 283,915 Number Denmark
2000s 756,503 Number 829,016 Number 72,513 Number Norway

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 Norway?
Norway, at 818,707 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 Norway?
97,263 Number, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2009.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative?
Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 25th 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
Last refreshed