Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) in Estonia
Estonia: Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) was 170,377 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
170,377
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
37th
of 45 countries
All-time high
315,160
in 1987
All-time low
170,377
in 2020
Years of data
37
1980–2020
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Estonia, 1980–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 170,377 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 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 170,377, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 37th of 45 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: historical data (until 2021) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 273,622 | — |
| 1985 | 302,242 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 310,954 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 315,160 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 307,310 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 290,187 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 274,796 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 266,329 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 262,139 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 269,541 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 247,645 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 247,691 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 244,943 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 247,586 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 259,353 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 264,614 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 255,565 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 243,927 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 234,046 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 231,512 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 229,849 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 218,328 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 224,206 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 223,665 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 223,638 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 212,631 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 212,931 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 211,815 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 205,752 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 212,014 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 208,497 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 204,124 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 196,741 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 190,992 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 192,339 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 192,324 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 170,377 | -11.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 170,377 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.00 million, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 170,377 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 million, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 299,912 | 273,622 | 315,160 | 6 |
| 1990s | 258,464 | 244,943 | 274,796 | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,737 | 212,631 | 255,565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,753 | 190,992 | 212,931 | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,377 | 170,377 | 170,377 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 35 Latvia 268,233 compare
- 35 Latvia 268,233 compare
- 37 Estonia 170,377 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 131,953 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 131,953 compare
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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 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 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 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative?
- Estonia ranks 37th out of 45 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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