Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden
Sweden: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
14,846 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2009
All-time low
11,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden peaked at 14,846 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
That places Sweden 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,832 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 14,632 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 14,428 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 14,376 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 14,394 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 14,488 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 14,588 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 14,717 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 14,755 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 14,846 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 14,782 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 13,520 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 12,855 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 12,718 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 11,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,269 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,309 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 91% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,606 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 14,376 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 14,846 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,469 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 12,718 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 14,782 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 4 |
| 2020s | 12,064 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 11,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 12,155 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 22 Romania 12,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 23 Croatia 12,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 23 Croatia 12,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 26 Hungary 11,736 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 27 United Kingdom 11,331 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden was 12,155 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 14,846 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2009.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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