Finland vs Portugal: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Finland
693,010 Discharges
in 2024
Portugal
711,672 Discharges
in 2023
Finland rank
29th
Portugal rank
27th
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 711,672 Discharges against 693,010 Discharges in Finland, a difference of 18,662 Discharges.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 million Discharges | 957,237 Discharges | 91,470 Discharges | Finland |
| 2010s | 945,122 Discharges | 893,485 Discharges | 51,637 Discharges | Finland |
| 2020s | 759,362 Discharges | 750,036 Discharges | 9,325 Discharges | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Finland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 711,672 Discharges against 693,010 Discharges in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Finland and Portugal?
- 18,662 Discharges, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Finland ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th 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.