Belgium vs Czechia: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories

Belgium
1.74 million Discharges
in 2024
Czechia
1.76 million Discharges
in 2022
Belgium rank
17th
Czechia rank
16th

Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time

  • Belgium
  • Czechia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M200020122024

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1.76 million Discharges against 1.74 million Discharges in Belgium, a difference of 18,190 Discharges.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Czechia ranks 16th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Czechia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.74 million Discharges 2.19 million Discharges 453,473 Discharges Czechia
2010s 1.90 million Discharges 2.05 million Discharges 156,303 Discharges Czechia
2020s 1.68 million Discharges 1.72 million Discharges 34,083 Discharges Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Belgium or Czechia?
Czechia, at 1.76 million Discharges against 1.74 million Discharges in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Belgium and Czechia?
18,190 Discharges, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
Belgium ranks 17th and Czechia ranks 16th 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.