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

Hungary: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2005
All-time low
13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2021
Years of data
18
2004–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Hungary, 2004–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k2004201220212004: 27.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2005: 27.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2006: 27.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 22.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 22.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 23.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 22.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 22.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 21.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2013: 21.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2014: 22.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2015: 21.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2016: 21.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2017: 21.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 20.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 20.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 15.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 13.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Hungary peaked at 27,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2021.

Hungary ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Hungary, 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 Hungary, 2004 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2004 27,470 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2005 27,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +1.2%
2006 27,004 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.8%
2007 22,870 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -15.3%
2008 22,925 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.2%
2009 23,024 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.4%
2010 22,277 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -3.2%
2011 22,274 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.0%
2012 21,864 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.8%
2013 21,943 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.4%
2014 22,079 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.6%
2015 21,687 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.8%
2016 21,553 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.6%
2017 20,953 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.8%
2018 20,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.8%
2019 20,514 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.3%
2020 15,605 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -23.9%
2021 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -15.9%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,020 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 87% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,041 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 87% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,181 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 22,870 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 27,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6
2010s 21,594 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 20,514 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 22,277 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10
2020s 14,361 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 15,605 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 26 Romania 13,740 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 27 Croatia 13,648 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 27 Croatia 13,648 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 30 Iceland 12,703 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 31 Spain 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 32 Italy 9,289 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 Hungary?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Hungary was 13,118 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 27,793 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2005.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Hungary ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - females - historical data (2000-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
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213 places, 2,521 data points, 2000–2021
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