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 59,932 Number in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
59,932 Number
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
19th
of 32 countries
All-time high
69,525 Number
in 2010
All-time low
57,647 Number
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 57.7k Number2001: 58.8k Number2002: 57.6k Number2003: 58.3k Number2004: 60.0k Number2005: 62.7k Number2006: 62.1k Number2007: 65.3k Number2008: 64.5k Number2009: 68.0k Number2010: 69.5k Number2016: 64.5k Number2018: 61.0k Number2019: 59.1k Number2020: 61.8k Number2021: 59.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden stood at 59,932 Number.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Sweden peaked at 69,525 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 57,647 Number, in 2002.

Sweden ranks 19th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021) in Sweden, 2000 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2000 57,703 Number
2001 58,771 Number +1.9%
2002 57,647 Number -1.9%
2003 58,323 Number +1.2%
2004 60,031 Number +2.9%
2005 62,653 Number +4.4%
2006 62,061 Number -0.9%
2007 65,262 Number +5.2%
2008 64,539 Number -1.1%
2009 68,028 Number +5.4%
2010 69,525 Number +2.2%
2016 64,482 Number -7.3%
2018 61,018 Number -5.4%
2019 59,056 Number -3.2%
2020 61,768 Number +4.6%
2021 59,932 Number -3.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 59,932 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 210,328 Number, 28% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 59,932 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 187,758 Number, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61,502 Number 57,647 Number 68,028 Number 10
2010s 63,520 Number 59,056 Number 69,525 Number 4
2020s 60,850 Number 59,932 Number 61,768 Number 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 16 Denmark 165,189 Number compare
  2. 17 Norway 154,335 Number compare
  3. 18 Finland 89,347 Number compare
  4. 20 Hungary 55,408 Number compare
  5. 21 Guadeloupe 42,262 Number compare
  6. 22 Slovenia 27,091 Number compare
  7. 22 Slovenia 27,091 Number compare

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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 59,932 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 69,525 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 57,647 Number in 2002.
How does Sweden rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
Sweden ranks 19th 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 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 - 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
196 places, 2,459 data points, 2000–2021
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