Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) in Latvia
Latvia: Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) was 268,233 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Latvia, 1998–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 268,233 for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Latvia peaked at 485,981 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 268,233, in 2019.
Latvia ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: historical data (until 2021) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 485,487 | — |
| 1999 | 485,981 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 475,832 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 448,270 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 429,821 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 435,295 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 433,128 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 444,122 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 457,585 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 458,880 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 450,423 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 368,082 | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 313,636 | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 317,288 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 311,134 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 300,933 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 292,328 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 290,544 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 291,759 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 272,286 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 277,319 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 268,233 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 485,734 | 485,487 | 485,981 | 2 |
| 2000s | 440,144 | 368,082 | 475,832 | 10 |
| 2010s | 293,546 | 268,233 | 317,288 | 10 |
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More health data for Latvia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 1.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.5 (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 76.4 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 19 (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -9.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 9.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy 76.4 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 4.2 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,253 (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 10,379 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Latvia?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative in Latvia was 268,233 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 485,981 in 1999.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,233 in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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