Hospital discharges: females historical … females in-patients 100 in Belgium

Belgium: Hospital discharges: females historical … females in-patients 100 was 16,005 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
16,005
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
18,422
in 2005
All-time low
14,698
in 2020
Years of data
18
2000–2021

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201020212000: 17.5k2001: 17.4k2002: 17.2k2003: 17.3k2004: 17.3k2005: 18.4k2006: 17.3k2007: 17.1k2008: 18.3k2009: 18.3k2012: 18.2k2013: 18.0k2014: 18.1k2017: 17.8k2018: 17.9k2019: 17.7k2020: 14.7k2021: 16.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Belgium is 16,005, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Belgium peaked at 18,422 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14,698, in 2020.

Belgium ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Hospital discharges: females historical … females in-patients 100 in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - females - historical data (2000-2021) in Belgium, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17,451 —
2001 17,372 -0.5%
2002 17,154 -1.3%
2003 17,314 +0.9%
2004 17,330 +0.1%
2005 18,422 +6.3%
2006 17,272 -6.2%
2007 17,111 -0.9%
2008 18,310 +7.0%
2009 18,256 -0.3%
2012 18,216 -0.2%
2013 17,997 -1.2%
2014 18,122 +0.7%
2017 17,823 -1.6%
2018 17,886 +0.4%
2019 17,692 -1.1%
2020 14,698 -16.9%
2021 16,005 +8.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 16,005 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,020, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 16,005 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,041, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,599 17,111 18,422 10
2010s 17,956 17,692 18,216 6
2020s 15,352 14,698 16,005 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 13 Norway 16,532 compare
  2. 14 Guadeloupe 16,068 compare
  3. 16 Finland 15,363 compare
  4. 17 Denmark 15,305 compare
  5. 18 Mayotte 15,192 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Belgium?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Belgium was 16,005 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 18,422 in 2005.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 14,698 in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Belgium ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium 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 - females - 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 - females - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
215 places, 2,533 data points, 2000–2021
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