Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases number in Spain
Spain: Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases number was 4.72 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4.72 million
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
4th
of 32 countries
All-time high
4.72 million
in 2021
All-time low
3.47 million
in 2016
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total in Spain, 2015–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Spain is 4.72 million, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Spain ranks 4th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Hospital discharges: total historical data … day cases number in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.74 million | — |
| 2016 | 3.47 million | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 4.72 million | +35.8% |
| 2018 | 3.94 million | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 4.69 million | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 4.06 million | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 4.72 million | +16.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 4.72 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 417,605, 11.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Spain's 4.72 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 384,282, 12.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.11 million | 3.47 million | 4.72 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.39 million | 4.06 million | 4.72 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 France 16.66 million compare
- 2 United Kingdom 11.28 million
- 2 United Kingdom 11.28 million
- 5 Romania 3.03 million compare
- 6 Poland 2.27 million compare
- 6 Poland 2.27 million compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0173 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Spain?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total in Spain was 4.72 million in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 million in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, day cases, total rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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