Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia

Croatia: Hospital days of in-patients - historical data was 4.44 million Number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
4.44 million Number
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
7.74 million Number
in 2002
All-time low
4.44 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia, 2000–2020

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2000201020202000: 7.5M Number2001: 6.6M Number2002: 7.7M Number2003: 7.6M Number2004: 7.5M Number2005: 7.6M Number2006: 7.4M Number2007: 7.4M Number2008: 7.4M Number2009: 7.2M Number2010: 6.8M Number2011: 6.9M Number2012: 6.5M Number2013: 6.5M Number2014: 6.4M Number2015: 6.3M Number2016: 6.2M Number2017: 5.6M Number2018: 5.7M Number2019: 5.6M Number2020: 4.4M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2020, hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia stood at 4.44 million Number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia peaked at 7.74 million Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.44 million Number, in 2020.

That places Croatia 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021) in Croatia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Number Change
2000 7.54 million Number
2001 6.65 million Number -11.8%
2002 7.74 million Number +16.4%
2003 7.64 million Number -1.3%
2004 7.53 million Number -1.4%
2005 7.55 million Number +0.2%
2006 7.40 million Number -2.0%
2007 7.41 million Number +0.1%
2008 7.37 million Number -0.5%
2009 7.16 million Number -2.8%
2010 6.79 million Number -5.1%
2011 6.90 million Number +1.6%
2012 6.47 million Number -6.2%
2013 6.46 million Number -0.2%
2014 6.36 million Number -1.6%
2015 6.34 million Number -0.4%
2016 6.19 million Number -2.3%
2017 5.65 million Number -8.8%
2018 5.72 million Number +1.4%
2019 5.63 million Number -1.6%
2020 4.44 million Number -21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.40 million Number 6.65 million Number 7.74 million Number 10
2010s 6.25 million Number 5.63 million Number 6.90 million Number 10
2020s 4.44 million Number 4.44 million Number 4.44 million Number 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 23 Lithuania 5.08 million Number compare
  2. 23 Lithuania 5.08 million Number compare
  3. 25 Denmark 4.50 million Number compare
  4. 26 Croatia 4.44 million Number compare
  5. 28 Norway 4.38 million Number compare
  6. 29 Slovenia 2.06 million Number compare
  7. 29 Slovenia 2.06 million Number compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia?
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Croatia was 4.44 million Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital days of in-patients - historical data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 7.74 million Number in 2002.
What is the lowest hospital days of in-patients - historical data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.44 million Number in 2020.
How does Croatia rank for hospital days of in-patients - historical data?
Croatia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is hospital days of in-patients - historical data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 590 data points, 1995–2021
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