Portugal vs Spain: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants
Portugal
8,247 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Spain
9,962 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Portugal rank
9th
Spain rank
8th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9,962 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 8,247 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in Portugal, a difference of 1,715 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,315 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 8,811 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 495.77 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Spain |
| 2020s | 7,697 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9,270 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 1,573 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 9,962 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 Spain?
- 1,715 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
- Portugal ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th 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.