Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Hungary

Hungary: Hospital days of in-patients - historical data was 11.72 million Number in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.72 million Number
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
12th
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.28 million Number
in 2005
All-time low
11.72 million Number
in 2021
Years of data
18
2004–2021

Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Hungary, 2004–2021

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2004201220212004: 21.6M Number2005: 22.3M Number2006: 21.5M Number2007: 18.9M Number2008: 19.4M Number2009: 19.5M Number2010: 19.5M Number2011: 19.4M Number2012: 19.1M Number2013: 18.6M Number2014: 18.9M Number2015: 18.7M Number2016: 18.5M Number2017: 18.3M Number2018: 18.1M Number2019: 17.8M Number2020: 14.7M Number2021: 11.7M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Hungary is 11.72 million Number, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Hungary peaked at 22.28 million Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.72 million Number, in 2021.

Hungary ranks 12th of 35 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 - historical data in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021) in Hungary, 2004 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2004 21.59 million Number
2005 22.28 million Number +3.2%
2006 21.53 million Number -3.3%
2007 18.85 million Number -12.5%
2008 19.38 million Number +2.8%
2009 19.53 million Number +0.8%
2010 19.46 million Number -0.4%
2011 19.40 million Number -0.3%
2012 19.09 million Number -1.6%
2013 18.56 million Number -2.8%
2014 18.94 million Number +2.1%
2015 18.74 million Number -1.1%
2016 18.47 million Number -1.4%
2017 18.34 million Number -0.7%
2018 18.05 million Number -1.6%
2019 17.77 million Number -1.5%
2020 14.71 million Number -17.3%
2021 11.72 million Number -20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.53 million Number 18.85 million Number 22.28 million Number 6
2010s 18.68 million Number 17.77 million Number 19.46 million Number 10
2020s 13.21 million Number 11.72 million Number 14.71 million Number 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 9 Spain 37.57 million Number compare
  2. 10 Romania 19.52 million Number compare
  3. 11 Czechia 15.96 million Number compare
  4. 13 Switzerland 11.60 million Number compare
  5. 14 Bulgaria 11.03 million Number compare
  6. 15 Belgium 10.04 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 Hungary?
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Hungary was 11.72 million Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital days of in-patients - historical data recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 22.28 million Number in 2005.
What is the lowest hospital days of in-patients - historical data recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 11.72 million Number in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for hospital days of in-patients - historical data?
Hungary ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital days of in-patients - historical data rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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