Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
1st
of 37 countries
All-time high
37,496 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2019
All-time low
30,374 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Bulgaria, 2015–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
That places Bulgaria 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2016 | 34,534 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 35,900 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 37,174 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 37,496 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 30,374 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,020 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,041 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 2.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36,043 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 34,534 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 37,496 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5 |
| 2020s | 30,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 30,374 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 31,211 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Bulgaria?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Bulgaria was 31,211 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 37,496 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,374 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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