Hospital discharges: males historical data … males in-patients 100 in Iceland

Iceland: Hospital discharges: males historical data … males in-patients 100 was 8,618 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8,618
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
15,336
in 2001
All-time low
8,618
in 2019
Years of data
13
2000–2019

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Iceland, 2000–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200920192000: 15.0k2001: 15.3k2002: 14.6k2003: 13.2k2004: 13.6k2005: 13.6k2006: 12.9k2007: 12.4k2009: 11.5k2015: 9.3k2016: 9.5k2017: 9.3k2019: 8.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 8,618 for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Iceland peaked at 15,336 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8,618, in 2019.

Iceland ranks 32nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Hospital discharges: males historical data … males in-patients 100 in Iceland, 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 Iceland, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 14,967 —
2001 15,336 +2.5%
2002 14,630 -4.6%
2003 13,196 -9.8%
2004 13,621 +3.2%
2005 13,579 -0.3%
2006 12,913 -4.9%
2007 12,428 -3.8%
2009 11,527 -7.2%
2015 9,278 -19.5%
2016 9,548 +2.9%
2017 9,270 -2.9%
2019 8,618 -7.0%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 8,618 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,269, 65% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 8,618 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,309, 65% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,578 11,527 15,336 9
2010s 9,178 8,618 9,548 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 29 Spain 9,386 compare
  2. 30 Italy 9,026 compare
  3. 31 Mayotte 8,660
  4. 33 Cyprus 8,530 compare
  5. 34 Portugal 7,511 compare
  6. 35 Netherlands 7,351 compare
  7. 35 Netherlands 7,351 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More health data for Iceland

All data for Iceland →

Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Iceland?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Iceland was 8,618 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 15,336 in 2001.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 8,618 in 2019.
How does Iceland rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Iceland ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Iceland. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/hospital-discharges-by-diagnosis-and-nuts-2-region-in-patients-per-100-000-inhabitants-2/iceland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/hospital-discharges-by-diagnosis-and-nuts-2-region-in-patients-per-100-000-inhabitants-2/iceland/">Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Iceland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - males - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
215 places, 2,512 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed