Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical in Belgium
Belgium: Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical was 4.62 million Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.62 million Number
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
14th
of 36 countries
All-time high
5.75 million Number
in 2005
All-time low
4.52 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
18
2000–2021
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical in Belgium stood at 4.62 million Number.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical in Belgium peaked at 5.75 million Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.52 million Number, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 14th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.54 million Number | — |
| 2001 | 5.44 million Number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.25 million Number | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 5.52 million Number | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 5.45 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 5.75 million Number | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 5.30 million Number | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 5.29 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.59 million Number | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 5.54 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.49 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.47 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.37 million Number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.29 million Number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 5.31 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.19 million Number | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.52 million Number | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 4.62 million Number | +2.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4.62 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.58 million Number, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4.62 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.25 million Number, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.47 million Number | 5.25 million Number | 5.75 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.35 million Number | 5.19 million Number | 5.49 million Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.57 million Number | 4.52 million Number | 4.62 million Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Czechia 7.65 million Number compare
- 12 Switzerland 5.56 million Number compare
- 13 Hungary 5.13 million Number compare
- 15 Sweden 3.92 million Number compare
- 16 Portugal 3.25 million Number compare
- 17 Netherlands 3.12 million Number compare
- 17 Netherlands 3.12 million Number compare
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical in Belgium?
- Hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical in Belgium was 4.62 million Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5.75 million Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.52 million Number in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - males - historical rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical data (1999-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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