Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care was 2.05 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.05 million
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
11th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2.12 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.76 million
in 2020
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Bulgaria, 2018–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2.05 million for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in 2023.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
That places Bulgaria 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.11 million | — |
| 2019 | 2.12 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.76 million | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 1.79 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.93 million | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 2.05 million | +6.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2.05 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 826,135, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2.05 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.19 million, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 2.11 million | 2.12 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.88 million | 1.76 million | 2.05 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Bulgaria?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Bulgaria was 2.05 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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