Hospital days: total historical data (1999-2021) in Finland

Finland: Hospital days: total historical data (1999-2021) was 5.78 million in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5.78 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
8.57 million
in 2015
All-time low
5.78 million
in 2021
Years of data
6
2015–2021

Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical in Finland, 2015–2021

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2015201820212015: 8.6M2016: 8.0M2017: 7.1M2018: 6.9M2020: 5.8M2021: 5.8M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Finland stood at 5.78 million. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Finland ranks 22nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Hospital days: total historical data (1999-2021) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021) in Finland, 2015 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2015 8.57 million —
2016 7.95 million -7.2%
2017 7.09 million -10.8%
2018 6.87 million -3.1%
2020 5.80 million -15.6%
2021 5.78 million -0.4%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 5.78 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.51 million, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 5.78 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.96 million, 83% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.62 million 6.87 million 8.57 million 4
2020s 5.79 million 5.78 million 5.80 million 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 20 Netherlands 6.09 million compare
  2. 20 Netherlands 6.09 million compare
  3. 23 Lithuania 5.08 million
  4. 23 Lithuania 5.08 million
  5. 25 Denmark 4.50 million

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Finland?
Hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical in Finland was 5.78 million in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 8.57 million in 2015.
What is the lowest hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.78 million in 2021.
How does Finland rank for hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical?
Finland ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital days of in-patients by nuts 2 region - total - historical rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
216 places, 2,675 data points, 1999–2021
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