Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden
Sweden: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total was 70,672 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
70,672 Number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
20th
of 32 countries
All-time high
74,321 Number
in 2010
All-time low
61,968 Number
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 70,672 Number for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden peaked at 74,321 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61,968 Number, in 2002.
That places Sweden 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2021, 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, total in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62,123 Number | — |
| 2001 | 62,552 Number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 61,968 Number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 62,304 Number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 64,535 Number | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 67,377 Number | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 68,270 Number | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 70,619 Number | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 69,747 Number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 73,352 Number | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 74,321 Number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 72,205 Number | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 69,060 Number | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 67,943 Number | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 71,139 Number | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 70,672 Number | -0.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 70,672 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 207,277 Number, 34% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 70,672 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 201,951 Number, 35% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,285 Number | 61,968 Number | 73,352 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,882 Number | 67,943 Number | 74,321 Number | 4 |
| 2020s | 70,906 Number | 70,672 Number | 71,139 Number | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden was 70,672 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 74,321 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,968 Number in 2002.
- How does Sweden rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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