Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Spain
Spain: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
10,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2016
All-time low
9,097 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Spain, 2015–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Spain recorded 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
That places Spain 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Spain, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10,587 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2016 | 10,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10,714 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 10,694 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 10,524 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 9,097 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +6.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,020 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 64% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Spain's 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,041 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 64% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,657 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10,524 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5 |
| 2020s | 9,372 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9,097 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9,647 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 29 Hungary 13,118 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 30 Iceland 12,703 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 32 Italy 9,289 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
- 33 Netherlands 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 33 Netherlands 8,202 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,290 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 108 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0396 % 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 0.0173 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0227 % 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 Spain?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Spain was 9,647 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10,766 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,097 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
- Spain ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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