Denmark vs Norway: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants

Denmark
6,083 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2016
Norway
6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Denmark rank
14th
Norway rank
13th

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 6,083 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Denmark, a difference of 406 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

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

Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 30 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 4,521 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10,807 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6,286 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Norway
2010s 5,975 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 4,036 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 6,083 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants between Denmark and Norway?
406 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
Denmark ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 474 data points, 1995–2021
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