Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden
Sweden: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per was 13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17,707 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2010
All-time low
13,547 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden is 13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden peaked at 17,707 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13,547 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
That places Sweden 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,367 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 17,130 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 16,971 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 17,010 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 17,071 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 17,128 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 17,324 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 17,488 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 17,597 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 17,631 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 17,707 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 15,739 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 14,904 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 14,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 13,547 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,020 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,041 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 92% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,272 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 16,971 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 17,631 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,751 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 14,656 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 17,707 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 4 |
| 2020s | 13,714 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 13,547 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 13,881 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 22 Martinique 14,992 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14,168 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 23 United Kingdom 14,168 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 26 Romania 13,740 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 27 Croatia 13,648 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 27 Croatia 13,648 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % 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 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 Sweden?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Sweden was 13,881 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 17,707 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2010.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,547 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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