Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia
Slovakia: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
11th
of 37 countries
All-time high
22,552 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2002
All-time low
16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
19
2000–2020
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia peaked at 22,552 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21,531 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 21,696 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 22,552 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 21,925 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 20,804 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 20,958 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 19,671 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 21,117 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 20,906 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 20,861 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 20,517 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 20,825 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 21,595 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 21,740 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 21,902 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 21,529 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 21,003 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 20,749 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -18.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,020 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,041 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,240 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 19,671 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 22,552 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9 |
| 2010s | 21,191 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 20,517 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 21,902 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9 |
| 2020s | 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 8 France 16,992 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 9 Slovenia 16,949 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 9 Slovenia 16,949 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 11 Slovakia 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Norway 16,532 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Guadeloupe 16,068 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % 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 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % 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 Slovakia?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia was 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,552 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2002.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,822 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
- Slovakia ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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