Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Latvia
Latvia: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care was 247,860 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Latvia, 1998–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Latvia stood at 247,860.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Latvia peaked at 485,981 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 226,648, in 2021.
That places Latvia 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 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% |
| 2020 | 230,519 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 226,648 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 242,892 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 247,860 | +2.0% |
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 |
| 2020s | 236,980 | 226,648 | 247,860 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 curative care in Latvia?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Latvia was 247,860 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 485,981 in 1999.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,648 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 curative care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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