Italy vs Spain: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care
Italy
5.59 million
in 2023
Spain
5.28 million
in 2023
Italy rank
8th
Spain rank
9th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 5.59 million against 5.28 million in Spain, a difference of 313,000.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 8th and Spain ranks 9th of 49 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.85 million | 4.49 million | 5.35 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 8.36 million | 4.98 million | 3.38 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 6.55 million | 5.25 million | 1.30 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 5.29 million | 4.99 million | 298,222 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 5.59 million against 5.28 million in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care between Italy and Spain?
- 313,000, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
- Italy ranks 8th and Spain ranks 9th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.