Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases 100 in Germany

Germany: Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases 100 was 502 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
502
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
30th
of 33 countries
All-time high
735.8
in 2004
All-time low
502
in 2021
Years of data
18
2004–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per in Germany, 2004–2021

02004006008002004201220212004: 735.82005: 615.52006: 600.32007: 600.62008: 617.62009: 631.32010: 647.32011: 663.22012: 671.32013: 672.12014: 692.52015: 694.12016: 709.62017: 685.72018: 6582019: 630.52020: 530.72021: 502

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Germany is 502, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Germany peaked at 735.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 502, in 2021.

Germany ranks 30th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases 100 in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - total - historical data (2000-2021) in Germany, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 735.8 —
2005 615.5 -16.3%
2006 600.3 -2.5%
2007 600.6 +0.0%
2008 617.6 +2.8%
2009 631.3 +2.2%
2010 647.3 +2.5%
2011 663.2 +2.5%
2012 671.3 +1.2%
2013 672.1 +0.1%
2014 692.5 +3.0%
2015 694.1 +0.2%
2016 709.6 +2.2%
2017 685.7 -3.4%
2018 658 -4.0%
2019 630.5 -4.2%
2020 530.7 -15.8%
2021 502 -5.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 502 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,742, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 502 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,010, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 633.52 600.3 735.8 6
2010s 672.43 630.5 709.6 10
2020s 516.35 502 530.7 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 27 Hungary 1,688 compare
  2. 28 Sweden 1,254 compare
  3. 29 Czechia 640.4 compare
  4. 31 Slovakia 369.5 compare
  5. 31 Slovakia 369.5 compare
  6. 33 Switzerland 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Germany?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per in Germany was 502 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 735.8 in 2004.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 502 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per?
Germany ranks 30th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, per rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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 - total - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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