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

Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
33rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
13,142 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2011
All-time low
8,036 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands, 2002–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002201120212002: 10.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2003: 10.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2004: 10.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2005: 11.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2006: 11.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 11.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 12.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 12.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 12.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 13.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 12.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 9.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 9.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 8.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 8.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands stood at 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands peaked at 13,142 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8,036 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.

That places Netherlands 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands, 2002 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2002 10,129 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2003 10,453 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +3.2%
2004 10,906 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +4.3%
2005 11,157 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.3%
2006 11,477 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.9%
2007 11,710 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.0%
2008 12,070 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +3.1%
2009 12,436 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +3.0%
2010 12,871 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +3.5%
2011 13,142 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.1%
2012 12,789 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.7%
2018 9,496 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -25.7%
2019 9,272 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.4%
2020 8,036 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -13.3%
2021 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands 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
2018 -25.7% 12,789 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 9,496 Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,292 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10,129 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 12,436 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8
2010s 11,514 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 9,272 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 13,142 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 5
2020s 8,119 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8,036 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 30 Iceland 12,703 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 31 Spain 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 32 Italy 9,289 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 33 Netherlands 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 35 Portugal 7,875 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 36 Cyprus 7,452 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 Netherlands?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Netherlands was 8,202 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 13,142 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2011.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 8,036 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
Netherlands ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Coverage
213 places, 2,521 data points, 2000–2021
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