Denmark vs Norway: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 804,581 Discharges against 762,321 Discharges in Denmark, a difference of 42,260 Discharges.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 25th and Norway ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 863,593 Discharges | 796,340 Discharges | 67,253 Discharges | Denmark |
| 2010s | 857,061 Discharges | 862,895 Discharges | 5,833 Discharges | Norway |
| 2020s | 762,321 Discharges | 804,581 Discharges | 42,260 Discharges | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 804,581 Discharges against 762,321 Discharges in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Denmark and Norway?
- 42,260 Discharges, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Norway ranks 24th 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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About this data
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.