Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases number in Malta

Malta: Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases number was 37,628 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
37,628
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
28th
of 32 countries
All-time high
40,448
in 2016
All-time low
8,968
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2019

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Malta, 2009–2019

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2009201420192009: 9.0k2010: 17.6k2011: 15.9k2015: 37.2k2016: 40.4k2017: 36.9k2018: 38.1k2019: 37.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2019, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Malta stood at 37,628.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 319.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Malta peaked at 40,448 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,968, in 2009.

That places Malta 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases number in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - total - historical data (2000-2021) in Malta, 2009 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2009 8,968 —
2010 17,608 +96.3%
2011 15,949 -9.4%
2015 37,192 +133.2%
2016 40,448 +8.8%
2017 36,851 -8.9%
2018 38,147 +3.5%
2019 37,628 -1.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 37,628 is below the median for high income countries, which is 384,282, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,968 8,968 8,968 1
2010s 31,975 15,949 40,448 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 25 Lithuania 62,232 compare
  2. 25 Lithuania 62,232 compare
  3. 27 Martinique 53,618
  4. 29 Slovakia 20,168 compare
  5. 29 Slovakia 20,168 compare
  6. 31 Mayotte 5,417

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Malta?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Malta was 37,628 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 40,448 in 2016.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 8,968 in 2009.
How does Malta rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
Malta ranks 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 319.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total number - 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, total number - total - historical data (2000-2021)
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197 places, 2,487 data points, 2000–2021
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