Korea vs Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories over time
- Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Korea currently reports 8.72 million Discharges against 1.38 million Discharges in Netherlands, a difference of 7.34 million Discharges.
That makes Korea's figure about 6.3 times Netherlands's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 3 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.56 million Discharges | 1.55 million Discharges | 2.01 million Discharges | Korea |
| 2000s | 5.41 million Discharges | 1.75 million Discharges | 3.66 million Discharges | Korea |
| 2010s | 8.18 million Discharges | 1.73 million Discharges | 6.45 million Discharges | Korea |
| 2020s | 8.38 million Discharges | 1.36 million Discharges | 7.02 million Discharges | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnostic categories, Korea or Netherlands?
- Korea, at 8.72 million Discharges against 1.38 million Discharges in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnostic categories between Korea and Netherlands?
- 7.34 million Discharges, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Netherlands rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Korea ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 3 groups.
- 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.