Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021) in Italy
Italy: Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021) was 46.01 million in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
46.01 million
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
73.90 million
in 2001
All-time low
46.01 million
in 2020
Years of data
20
2001–2020
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Italy, 2001–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 46.01 million for hospital days of in-patients - historical data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Italy peaked at 73.90 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 46.01 million, in 2020.
That places Italy 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data (1995-2021) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 73.90 million | — |
| 2002 | 70.22 million | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 67.66 million | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 67.16 million | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 66.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 66.67 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 65.53 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 64.96 million | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 63.80 million | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 62.62 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 60.67 million | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 59.03 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 57.25 million | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 56.59 million | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 56.30 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 55.40 million | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 54.85 million | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 54.57 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 53.98 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 46.01 million | -14.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 46.01 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.96 million, 6.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Italy's 46.01 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.41 million, 7.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.41 million | 63.80 million | 73.90 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.13 million | 53.98 million | 62.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.01 million | 46.01 million | 46.01 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Italy?
- Hospital days of in-patients - historical data in Italy was 46.01 million in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital days of in-patients - historical data recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 73.90 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest hospital days of in-patients - historical data recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.01 million in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for hospital days of in-patients - historical data?
- Italy ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hospital days of in-patients - historical data rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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