Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Austria
Austria: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care was 1.76 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.76 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
12th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2.22 million
in 2008
All-time low
1.60 million
in 1989
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Austria, 1989–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.76 million for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Austria peaked at 2.22 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.60 million, in 1989.
Austria ranks 12th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.60 million | — |
| 1990 | 1.64 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.66 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.67 million | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 1.70 million | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.75 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.77 million | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.80 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.88 million | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.94 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.98 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.99 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.02 million | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.05 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.08 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.14 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.15 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.19 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 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.14 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.11 million | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.10 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.03 million | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.99 million | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 1.73 million | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.74 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.76 million | +1.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.76 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 826,135, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.76 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.19 million, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.78 million | 1.64 million | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million | 1.99 million | 2.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 1.99 million | 2.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 million | 1.68 million | 1.76 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Austria?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Austria was 1.76 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 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 curative care recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 million in 1989.
- How does Austria rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
- Austria ranks 12th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 curative care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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