Hospital discharges: females historical data … 100 females day cases in Portugal

Portugal: Hospital discharges: females historical data … 100 females day cases was 8,162 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8,162
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
13th
of 33 countries
All-time high
9,972
in 2009
All-time low
1,114
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Portugal, 2005–2021

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2005201320212005: 1.1k2006: 1.5k2007: 6.4k2008: 8.9k2009: 10.0k2010: 8.6k2015: 8.1k2018: 7.7k2019: 8.4k2020: 6.9k2021: 8.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 8,162 for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in 2021.

The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Portugal peaked at 9,972 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,114, in 2005.

That places Portugal 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Hospital discharges: females historical data … 100 females day cases in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - females - historical data (2000-2021) in Portugal, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 1,114 —
2006 1,549 +39.1%
2007 6,361 +310.8%
2008 8,920 +40.2%
2009 9,972 +11.8%
2010 8,644 -13.3%
2015 8,086 -6.5%
2018 7,658 -5.3%
2019 8,450 +10.3%
2020 6,949 -17.8%
2021 8,162 +17.4%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 8,162 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,023, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 8,162 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,365, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,583 1,114 9,972 5
2010s 8,209 7,658 8,644 4
2020s 7,555 6,949 8,162 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 10 Spain 10,227 compare
  2. 11 Netherlands 8,252 compare
  3. 11 Netherlands 8,252 compare
  4. 14 Malta 7,805 compare
  5. 15 Norway 7,337 compare
  6. 16 Poland 6,636 compare
  7. 16 Poland 6,636 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Portugal?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Portugal was 8,162 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 9,972 in 2009.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,114 in 2005.
How does Portugal rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per?
Portugal ranks 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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 - females - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - females - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
197 places, 2,378 data points, 2000–2021
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