Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Norway

Norway: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total was 154,335 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
154,335 Number
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
17th
of 32 countries
All-time high
276,196 Number
in 2007
All-time low
147,489 Number
in 2020
Years of data
14
2004–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Norway, 2004–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2004201220212004: 221.9k Number2005: 245.1k Number2006: 264.9k Number2007: 276.2k Number2008: 270.0k Number2009: 211.7k Number2010: 222.1k Number2015: 168.8k Number2016: 189.7k Number2017: 193.2k Number2018: 165.4k Number2019: 163.9k Number2020: 147.5k Number2021: 154.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Norway stood at 154,335 Number.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Norway peaked at 276,196 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 147,489 Number, in 2020.

Norway ranks 17th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021) in Norway, 2004 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2004 221,941 Number
2005 245,083 Number +10.4%
2006 264,878 Number +8.1%
2007 276,196 Number +4.3%
2008 270,034 Number -2.2%
2009 211,683 Number -21.6%
2010 222,058 Number +4.9%
2015 168,764 Number -24.0%
2016 189,745 Number +12.4%
2017 193,194 Number +1.8%
2018 165,422 Number -14.4%
2019 163,916 Number -0.9%
2020 147,489 Number -10.0%
2021 154,335 Number +4.6%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 154,335 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 210,328 Number, 73% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 154,335 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 187,758 Number, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 248,302 Number 211,683 Number 276,196 Number 6
2010s 183,850 Number 163,916 Number 222,058 Number 6
2020s 150,912 Number 147,489 Number 154,335 Number 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 15 Germany 210,328 Number compare
  2. 16 Denmark 165,189 Number compare
  3. 18 Finland 89,347 Number compare
  4. 19 Sweden 59,932 Number compare
  5. 20 Hungary 55,408 Number compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Norway?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Norway was 154,335 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 276,196 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 147,489 Number in 2020.
How does Norway rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
Norway ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - males - 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, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021)
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Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
196 places, 2,459 data points, 2000–2021
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