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 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
20,323 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2002
All-time low
15,480 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
In 2020, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia stood at 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per in Slovakia peaked at 20,323 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
Slovakia ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 19,198 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 19,494 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 20,323 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 19,670 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 18,502 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 18,599 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 17,539 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 18,841 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 18,740 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 18,726 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 18,368 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 19,034 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 19,427 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 19,575 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 19,733 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 19,508 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 19,094 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 18,914 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -18.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,368 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,430 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,990 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 17,539 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 20,323 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9 |
| 2010s | 19,153 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 18,368 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 19,733 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9 |
| 2020s | 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 7 France 16,515 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 8 Guadeloupe 16,236 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
- 9 Czechia 15,909 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 10 Slovakia 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 12 Norway 15,448 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Martinique 15,415 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 15,480 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 20,323 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 15,480 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, per?
- Slovakia ranks 10th 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 17.3%. 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 - total - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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