Hungary vs Switzerland: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.51 million Discharges against 1.43 million Discharges in Switzerland, a difference of 86,920 Discharges.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 34 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 million Discharges | 1.24 million Discharges | 1.08 million Discharges | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.97 million Discharges | 1.33 million Discharges | 634,354 Discharges | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.40 million Discharges | 1.39 million Discharges | 19,084 Discharges | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 1.51 million Discharges against 1.43 million Discharges in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 86,920 Discharges, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Hungary ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st 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.