Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Spain
Spain: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per was 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
10th
of 33 countries
All-time high
9,719 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2017
All-time low
7,205 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2016
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Spain, 2015–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Spain stood at 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
That places Spain 10th out of 33 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Spain, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,765 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2016 | 7,205 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 9,719 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 8,178 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 9,713 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 8,414 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +15.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,301 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Spain's 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,340 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,516 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 7,205 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9,719 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5 |
| 2020s | 9,050 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 8,414 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 8 Martinique 14,863 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 9 Romania 13,954 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 11 Portugal 8,342 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Netherlands 7,367 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Netherlands 7,367 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,290 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 108 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0396 % 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 0.0173 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0227 % 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 Spain?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Spain was 9,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 9,719 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2017.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,205 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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