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

Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
35th
of 37 countries
All-time high
11,278 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2011
All-time low
7,299 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands, 2002–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2002201120212002: 8.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2003: 8.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2004: 9.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2005: 9.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2006: 9.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 10.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 10.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 10.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 11.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 11.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 10.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 8.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 8.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 7.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 7.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands stood at 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands peaked at 11,278 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,299 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.

Netherlands ranks 35th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands, 2002 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2002 8,633 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2003 8,945 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +3.6%
2004 9,416 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +5.3%
2005 9,655 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.5%
2006 9,883 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.4%
2007 10,135 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.5%
2008 10,420 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.8%
2009 10,714 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.8%
2010 10,984 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.5%
2011 11,278 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.7%
2012 10,918 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -3.2%
2018 8,447 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -22.6%
2019 8,234 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.5%
2020 7,299 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -11.4%
2021 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.7%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,309 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 55% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,725 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8,633 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10,714 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8
2010s 9,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8,234 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 11,278 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 5
2020s 7,325 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 7,299 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 32 Iceland 8,618 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 33 Cyprus 8,530 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 34 Portugal 7,511 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 35 Netherlands 7,351 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 37 Liechtenstein 5,440 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 Netherlands?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands was 7,351 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 11,278 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2011.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 7,299 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Netherlands ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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213 places, 2,500 data points, 2000–2021
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