Japan vs Slovak Republic: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories

Japan
16.12 million Discharges
in 2023
Slovak Republic
897,370 Discharges
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
Slovak Republic rank
2nd

Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time

  • Japan
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 16.12 million Discharges against 897,370 Discharges in Slovak Republic, a difference of 15.22 million Discharges.

That makes Japan's figure about 18.0 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 13.38 million Discharges 1.03 million Discharges 12.35 million Discharges Japan
2010s 15.63 million Discharges 1.04 million Discharges 14.59 million Discharges Japan
2020s 15.83 million Discharges 861,461 Discharges 14.97 million Discharges Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Japan or Slovak Republic?
Japan, at 16.12 million Discharges against 897,370 Discharges in Slovak Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Japan and Slovak Republic?
15.22 million Discharges, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Slovak Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Japan and Slovak Republic rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
Japan ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 2nd 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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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.