Belgium vs Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total

Belgium
988,911 Number
in 2021
Netherlands
642,132 Number
in 2021
Belgium rank
6th
Netherlands rank
9th

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 988,911 Number against 642,132 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 346,779 Number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 534,003 Number 662,490 Number 128,488 Number Netherlands
2010s 902,621 Number 797,688 Number 104,934 Number Belgium
2020s 907,064 Number 626,912 Number 280,152 Number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 988,911 Number against 642,132 Number in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total between Belgium and Netherlands?
346,779 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
Belgium ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
196 places, 2,459 data points, 2000–2021
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