Estonia vs France: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories

Estonia
177,981 Discharges
in 2024
France
10.71 million Discharges
in 2024
Estonia rank
7th
France rank
5th

Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time

  • Estonia
  • France
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199720102024

How they compare

France currently reports 10.71 million Discharges against 177,981 Discharges in Estonia, a difference of 10.53 million Discharges.

That makes France's figure about 60.2 times Estonia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 7th and France ranks 5th of 7 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia France Difference Ahead
2000s 250,473 Discharges 11.07 million Discharges 10.82 million Discharges France
2010s 218,750 Discharges 11.54 million Discharges 11.32 million Discharges France
2020s 177,677 Discharges 10.76 million Discharges 10.58 million Discharges France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Estonia or France?
France, at 10.71 million Discharges against 177,981 Discharges in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Estonia and France?
10.53 million Discharges, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and France?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Estonia and France rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
Estonia ranks 7th and France ranks 5th of 7 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.