Belgium vs Bulgaria: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number

Belgium
1.75 million Number
in 2021
Bulgaria
2.01 million Number
in 2021
Belgium rank
12th
Bulgaria rank
11th

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.01 million Number against 1.75 million Number in Belgium, a difference of 261,980 Number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Bulgaria ranks 11th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.72 million Number 1.52 million Number 194,906 Number Belgium
2010s 1.90 million Number 2.24 million Number 341,636 Number Bulgaria
2020s 1.68 million Number 1.99 million Number 310,785 Number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 2.01 million Number against 1.75 million Number in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number between Belgium and Bulgaria?
261,980 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number?
Belgium ranks 12th and Bulgaria ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - 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, total number - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 574 data points, 1995–2021
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