Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark
Denmark: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per was 5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
15th
of 33 countries
All-time high
5,929 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2014
All-time low
2,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2016
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2016, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark stood at 5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark peaked at 5,929 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2001.
That places Denmark 15th out of 33 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,280 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 2,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 3,176 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 3,464 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 3,735 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 3,922 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 4,163 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 4,252 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 4,248 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 4,759 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 5,198 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 5,605 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 5,746 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 5,897 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 5,929 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -2.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,301 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,340 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,776 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 4,759 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,695 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5,198 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5,929 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 12 Netherlands 7,367 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Netherlands 7,367 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Malta 7,140 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
- 16 Norway 5,657 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 17 Poland 5,340 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 17 Poland 5,340 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Denmark was 5,798 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 5,929 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2014.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 33 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - males - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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