Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Germany
Germany: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total was 207,277 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
207,277 Number
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 32 countries
All-time high
316,988 Number
in 2004
All-time low
207,277 Number
in 2021
Years of data
18
2004–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Germany, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Germany is 207,277 Number, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Germany peaked at 316,988 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 207,277 Number, in 2021.
Germany ranks 15th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 316,988 Number | — |
| 2005 | 259,298 Number | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 250,242 Number | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 246,733 Number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 250,470 Number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 252,997 Number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 256,791 Number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 260,538 Number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 264,258 Number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 262,707 Number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 269,859 Number | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 272,100 Number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 281,004 Number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 271,541 Number | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 262,495 Number | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 251,222 Number | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 216,711 Number | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 207,277 Number | -4.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 207,277 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 207,277 Number, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Germany's 207,277 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 201,951 Number, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262,788 Number | 246,733 Number | 316,988 Number | 6 |
| 2010s | 265,252 Number | 251,222 Number | 281,004 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 211,994 Number | 207,277 Number | 216,711 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Germany?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Germany was 207,277 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 316,988 Number in 2004.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 207,277 Number in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
- Germany ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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, total number - females - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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