Portugal vs Romania: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants

Portugal
8,247 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Romania
15,853 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Portugal rank
9th
Romania rank
7th

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

  • Portugal
  • Romania
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520082021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 15,853 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 8,247 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Portugal, a difference of 7,606 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 9,329 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 4,333 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 4,995 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Portugal
2010s 8,769 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10,424 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 1,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Romania
2020s 7,697 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 13,994 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6,297 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Romania

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, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 15,853 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 8,247 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants between Portugal and Romania?
7,606 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
Portugal ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th 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
Last refreshed