Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands
Netherlands: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care was 1.41 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.41 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
16th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.91 million
in 2010
All-time low
1.35 million
in 2020
Years of data
28
1990–2021
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands, 1990–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands is 1.41 million, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands peaked at 1.91 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 16th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.43 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.44 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.46 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.47 million | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.50 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.49 million | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.49 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.47 million | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.47 million | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.43 million | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.42 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 1.58 million | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.66 million | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.68 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.74 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.80 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 million | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.91 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.71 million | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.61 million | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.35 million | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 1.41 million | +4.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.41 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 826,135, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.41 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.19 million, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 million | 1.43 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 1.42 million | 1.88 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 1.55 million | 1.91 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.35 million | 1.41 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands?
- Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Netherlands was 1.41 million in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
- Netherlands ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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