Austria vs Canada: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories

Austria
1.96 million Discharges
in 2024
Canada
3.18 million Discharges
in 2024
Austria rank
15th
Canada rank
12th

Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time

  • Austria
  • Canada
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M198020022024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.18 million Discharges against 1.96 million Discharges in Austria, a difference of 1.22 million Discharges.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 15th and Canada ranks 12th of 34 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Canada Difference Ahead
1980s 1.65 million Discharges 3.58 million Discharges 1.93 million Discharges Canada
1990s 1.85 million Discharges 3.27 million Discharges 1.43 million Discharges Canada
2000s 2.22 million Discharges 2.80 million Discharges 576,379 Discharges Canada
2010s 2.24 million Discharges 3.00 million Discharges 760,038 Discharges Canada
2020s 1.89 million Discharges 2.99 million Discharges 1.10 million Discharges Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Austria or Canada?
Canada, at 3.18 million Discharges against 1.96 million Discharges in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Austria and Canada?
1.22 million Discharges, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Canada?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Austria and Canada rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
Austria ranks 15th and Canada ranks 12th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Unit
Discharges
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,040 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

A hospital discharge is the formal release of a patient from a hospital. The list of diagnostic categories is based on the International Shortlist for Hospital Morbidity Tabulation (ISHMT). Click here to see the complete shortlist with ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.