Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia

Croatia: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care was 529,873 Number in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
529,873 Number
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
684,341 Number
in 2012
All-time low
455,231 Number
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia, 1990–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200620231990: 630.7k Number1991: 544.5k Number1992: 499.4k Number1993: 505.5k Number1994: 547.9k Number1995: 569.2k Number1996: 587.2k Number1997: 599.6k Number1998: 603.1k Number1999: 602.7k Number2000: 608.3k Number2001: 617.4k Number2002: 614.6k Number2003: 639.6k Number2004: 645.7k Number2005: 654.8k Number2006: 667.5k Number2007: 665.6k Number2008: 683.6k Number2009: 649.8k Number2010: 666.5k Number2011: 669.2k Number2012: 684.3k Number2013: 667.0k Number2014: 666.3k Number2015: 666.4k Number2016: 658.3k Number2017: 582.1k Number2018: 570.2k Number2019: 570.2k Number2020: 455.2k Number2021: 489.1k Number2022: 513.0k Number2023: 529.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia stood at 529,873 Number.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia peaked at 684,341 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 455,231 Number, in 2020.

That places Croatia 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Number Change
1990 630,691 Number
1991 544,516 Number -13.7%
1992 499,417 Number -8.3%
1993 505,495 Number +1.2%
1994 547,871 Number +8.4%
1995 569,163 Number +3.9%
1996 587,193 Number +3.2%
1997 599,606 Number +2.1%
1998 603,149 Number +0.6%
1999 602,709 Number -0.1%
2000 608,266 Number +0.9%
2001 617,437 Number +1.5%
2002 614,587 Number -0.5%
2003 639,565 Number +4.1%
2004 645,719 Number +1.0%
2005 654,752 Number +1.4%
2006 667,543 Number +2.0%
2007 665,640 Number -0.3%
2008 683,622 Number +2.7%
2009 649,804 Number -4.9%
2010 666,527 Number +2.6%
2011 669,249 Number +0.4%
2012 684,341 Number +2.3%
2013 666,955 Number -2.5%
2014 666,263 Number -0.1%
2015 666,438 Number +0.0%
2016 658,253 Number -1.2%
2017 582,109 Number -11.6%
2018 570,180 Number -2.0%
2019 570,244 Number +0.0%
2020 455,231 Number -20.2%
2021 489,079 Number +7.4%
2022 512,997 Number +4.9%
2023 529,873 Number +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 568,981 Number 499,417 Number 630,691 Number 10
2000s 644,694 Number 608,266 Number 683,622 Number 10
2010s 640,056 Number 570,180 Number 684,341 Number 10
2020s 496,795 Number 455,231 Number 529,873 Number 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 28 Finland 699,788 Number compare
  2. 29 Republic of Moldova 563,097 Number compare
  3. 29 Moldova 563,097 Number compare
  4. 31 Croatia 529,873 Number compare
  5. 33 Lithuania 466,415 Number compare
  6. 33 Lithuania 466,415 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia?
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Croatia was 529,873 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 684,341 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 455,231 Number in 2020.
How does Croatia rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
Croatia ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia 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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Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care
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Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
47 places, 1,389 data points, 1970–2024
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