France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number

France
11.19 million Number
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.38 million Number
in 2016
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020102021

How they compare

France currently reports 11.19 million Number against 8.38 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.81 million Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.07 million Number 7.95 million Number 3.12 million Number France
2010s 11.17 million Number 8.31 million Number 2.86 million Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 11.19 million Number against 8.38 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.81 million Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th 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
Last refreshed