Estonia vs Japan: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 16.12 million Discharges against 177,981 Discharges in Estonia, a difference of 15.94 million Discharges.
That makes Japan's figure about 90.6 times Estonia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 7 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 246,588 Discharges | 13.38 million Discharges | 13.14 million Discharges | Japan |
| 2010s | 220,269 Discharges | 15.63 million Discharges | 15.41 million Discharges | Japan |
| 2020s | 178,754 Discharges | 15.83 million Discharges | 15.65 million Discharges | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 16.12 million Discharges against 177,981 Discharges in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Estonia and Japan?
- 15.94 million Discharges, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Estonia ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th 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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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.