Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in France

France: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17,928 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2016
All-time low
15,569 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in France, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201020212000: 17.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2001: 17.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2002: 17.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2003: 16.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2004: 16.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2005: 16.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2006: 16.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 16.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 16.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 16.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 16.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 15.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 15.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2013: 15.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2014: 15.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2015: 15.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2016: 17.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2017: 17.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 17.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 17.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 15.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 16.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

France recorded 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in France peaked at 17,928 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15,569 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2015.

That places France 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in France, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - males - historical data (2000-2021) in France, 2000 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2000 17,884 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2001 17,395 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.7%
2002 16,966 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.5%
2003 16,723 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.4%
2004 16,582 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.8%
2005 16,494 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.5%
2006 16,346 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.9%
2007 16,182 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.0%
2008 16,186 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.0%
2009 16,219 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.2%
2010 15,984 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.4%
2011 15,946 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.2%
2012 15,833 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.7%
2013 15,763 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.4%
2014 15,634 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.8%
2015 15,569 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.4%
2016 17,928 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +15.1%
2017 17,852 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.4%
2018 17,870 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.1%
2019 17,665 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.1%
2020 15,639 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -11.5%
2021 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • France's 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,309 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,698 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 16,182 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 17,884 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10
2010s 16,604 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 15,569 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 17,928 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10
2020s 15,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 15,639 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 4 Germany 21,092 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 5 Guadeloupe 16,437 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 7 Martinique 15,920 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 15,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 9 Türkiye 15,103 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in France?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in France was 16,005 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 17,928 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 15,569 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2015.
How does France rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
France ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - 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, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - males - historical data (2000-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
213 places, 2,500 data points, 2000–2021
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