France vs Germany: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000

France
16,515 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Germany
21,790 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
France rank
7th
Germany rank
4th

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 21,790 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 16,515 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in France, a difference of 5,275 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 4th of 34 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 17,243 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 22,574 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 5,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Germany
2010s 17,420 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 25,076 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 7,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Germany
2020s 16,298 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 21,825 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 5,527 Per hundred thousand inhabitants Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000, France or Germany?
Germany, at 21,790 Per hundred thousand inhabitants against 16,515 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 between France and Germany?
5,275 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do France and Germany rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000?
France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, 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, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 571 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed