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

Romania: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
22,809 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2009
All-time low
12,384 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Romania, 2006–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2006201320212006: 20.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 19.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 20.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 22.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 21.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 20.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 20.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2013: 20.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2014: 19.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2015: 19.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2016: 19.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2017: 19.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 19.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 19.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 12.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 12.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Romania is 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Romania peaked at 22,809 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12,384 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.

Romania ranks 22nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Romania, 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 Romania, 2006 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2006 20,580 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2007 19,261 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -6.4%
2008 20,679 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +7.4%
2009 22,809 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +10.3%
2010 21,785 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -4.5%
2011 20,153 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -7.5%
2012 20,642 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.4%
2013 20,699 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.3%
2014 19,845 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -4.1%
2015 19,538 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.5%
2016 19,285 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.3%
2017 19,382 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.5%
2018 19,700 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +1.6%
2019 19,918 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +1.1%
2020 12,384 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -37.8%
2021 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,309 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 95% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -37.8% 19,918 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 12,384 Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,832 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 19,261 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 22,809 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 4
2010s 20,095 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 19,285 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 21,785 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10
2020s 12,520 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 12,384 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 19 Finland 13,349 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 20 Slovenia 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 20 Slovenia 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 23 Croatia 12,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 23 Croatia 12,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 25 Sweden 12,155 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 Romania?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Romania was 12,656 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 22,809 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2009.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 12,384 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
How does Romania rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Romania ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
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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