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

Slovakia: Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care was 814,821 Number in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
814,821 Number
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.04 million Number
in 1998
All-time low
737,036 Number
in 2021
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Slovakia, 1985–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1985200420231985: 851.3k Number1986: 837.8k Number1987: 831.8k Number1988: 850.5k Number1989: 844.9k Number1990: 821.4k Number1991: 842.1k Number1992: 871.3k Number1993: 949.4k Number1994: 952.9k Number1995: 981.7k Number1996: 1.0M Number1997: 1.0M Number1998: 1.0M Number1999: 994.8k Number2000: 943.1k Number2001: 928.1k Number2002: 893.3k Number2003: 875.9k Number2004: 882.1k Number2005: 885.0k Number2006: 888.8k Number2007: 922.9k Number2008: 917.1k Number2009: 925.5k Number2010: 914.3k Number2011: 914.2k Number2012: 915.4k Number2013: 892.1k Number2014: 934.1k Number2015: 934.8k Number2016: 956.7k Number2017: 944.7k Number2018: 906.5k Number2019: 911.4k Number2020: 756.9k Number2021: 737.0k Number2022: 783.5k Number2023: 814.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Slovakia stood at 814,821 Number.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Slovakia peaked at 1.04 million Number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 737,036 Number, in 2021.

Slovakia ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Slovakia, 1985 to 2023.
Year Number Change
1985 851,342 Number
1986 837,764 Number -1.6%
1987 831,754 Number -0.7%
1988 850,538 Number +2.3%
1989 844,866 Number -0.7%
1990 821,363 Number -2.8%
1991 842,059 Number +2.5%
1992 871,335 Number +3.5%
1993 949,391 Number +9.0%
1994 952,930 Number +0.4%
1995 981,661 Number +3.0%
1996 1.01 million Number +2.4%
1997 1.02 million Number +1.6%
1998 1.04 million Number +2.1%
1999 994,801 Number -4.6%
2000 943,143 Number -5.2%
2001 928,056 Number -1.6%
2002 893,289 Number -3.7%
2003 875,917 Number -1.9%
2004 882,137 Number +0.7%
2005 885,030 Number +0.3%
2006 888,812 Number +0.4%
2007 922,923 Number +3.8%
2008 917,097 Number -0.6%
2009 925,505 Number +0.9%
2010 914,292 Number -1.2%
2011 914,152 Number -0.0%
2012 915,356 Number +0.1%
2013 892,072 Number -2.5%
2014 934,056 Number +4.7%
2015 934,836 Number +0.1%
2016 956,694 Number +2.3%
2017 944,715 Number -1.3%
2018 906,471 Number -4.0%
2019 911,401 Number +0.5%
2020 756,925 Number -16.9%
2021 737,036 Number -2.6%
2022 783,468 Number +6.3%
2023 814,821 Number +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 843,253 Number 831,754 Number 851,342 Number 5
1990s 948,300 Number 821,363 Number 1.04 million Number 10
2000s 906,191 Number 875,917 Number 943,143 Number 10
2010s 922,404 Number 892,072 Number 956,694 Number 10
2020s 773,062 Number 737,036 Number 814,821 Number 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 20 Sweden 1.27 million Number compare
  2. 21 Portugal 1.11 million Number compare
  3. 22 Serbia 826,135 Number compare
  4. 23 Slovakia 814,821 Number compare
  5. 25 Ireland 812,545 Number compare
  6. 26 Norway 801,829 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Slovakia?
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care in Slovakia was 814,821 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million Number in 1998.
What is the lowest hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 737,036 Number in 2021.
How does Slovakia rank for hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care?
Slovakia ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Coverage
47 places, 1,389 data points, 1970–2024
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