Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia
Estonia: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative was 170,377 Number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia, 1980–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 170,377 Number for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia peaked at 315,160 Number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 170,377 Number, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 36th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 273,622 Number | — |
| 1985 | 302,242 Number | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 310,954 Number | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 315,160 Number | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 307,310 Number | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 290,187 Number | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 274,796 Number | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 266,329 Number | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 262,139 Number | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 269,541 Number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 247,645 Number | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 247,691 Number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 244,943 Number | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 247,586 Number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 259,353 Number | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 264,614 Number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 255,565 Number | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 243,927 Number | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 234,046 Number | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 231,512 Number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 229,849 Number | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 218,328 Number | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 224,206 Number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 223,665 Number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 223,638 Number | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 212,631 Number | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 212,931 Number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 211,815 Number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 205,752 Number | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 212,014 Number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 208,497 Number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 204,124 Number | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 196,741 Number | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 190,992 Number | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 192,339 Number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 192,324 Number | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 170,377 Number | -11.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 170,377 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.00 million Number, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 170,377 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 million Number, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 299,912 Number | 273,622 Number | 315,160 Number | 6 |
| 1990s | 258,464 Number | 244,943 Number | 274,796 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,737 Number | 212,631 Number | 255,565 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,753 Number | 190,992 Number | 212,931 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,377 Number | 170,377 Number | 170,377 Number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia was 170,377 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 315,160 Number in 1987.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,377 Number in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative?
- Estonia ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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