Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) in Austria
Austria: Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) was 1.99 million in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1.99 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.22 million
in 2008
All-time low
1.59 million
in 1989
Years of data
31
1989–2019
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Austria, 1989–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Austria is 1.99 million, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Austria peaked at 2.22 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million, in 1989.
Austria ranks 11th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.59 million | — |
| 1990 | 1.63 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.65 million | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.66 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.68 million | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.74 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.76 million | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.79 million | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.86 million | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.92 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.96 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.98 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.05 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.08 million | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.14 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 2.15 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.18 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.21 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.22 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.21 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.19 million | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.18 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.14 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.11 million | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.09 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.03 million | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.99 million | -1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.99 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.00 million, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.99 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 million, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.59 million | 1.59 million | 1.59 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.77 million | 1.63 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 million | 1.98 million | 2.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 1.99 million | 2.19 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Austria?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Austria was 1.99 million in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million in 1989.
- How does Austria rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative care - historical data (until 2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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