Italy vs Portugal: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per

Italy
9,289 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2018
Portugal
7,875 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Italy rank
32nd
Portugal rank
35th

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 9,289 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 7,875 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Portugal, a difference of 1,414 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 35th of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 15,125 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 15,129 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 4.08 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Portugal
2010s 11,828 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 11,287 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 541.2 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per, Italy or Portugal?
Italy, at 9,289 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 7,875 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per between Italy and Portugal?
1,414 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Italy ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - females - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - females - historical data (2000-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
213 places, 2,521 data points, 2000–2021
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