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

Denmark: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients was 389,463 Number in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
389,463 Number
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
412,427 Number
in 2000
All-time low
377,812 Number
in 2001
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients in Denmark, 2000–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000200820162000: 412.4k Number2001: 377.8k Number2002: 385.6k Number2003: 387.8k Number2004: 393.2k Number2005: 393.0k Number2006: 396.7k Number2007: 396.6k Number2008: 392.6k Number2009: 405.1k Number2010: 407.9k Number2011: 402.5k Number2012: 398.1k Number2013: 397.9k Number2014: 399.7k Number2015: 393.4k Number2016: 389.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Denmark is 389,463 Number, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Denmark peaked at 412,427 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 377,812 Number, in 2001.

Denmark ranks 20th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021) in Denmark, 2000 to 2016.
Year Number Change
2000 412,427 Number
2001 377,812 Number -8.4%
2002 385,583 Number +2.1%
2003 387,837 Number +0.6%
2004 393,152 Number +1.4%
2005 393,004 Number -0.0%
2006 396,712 Number +0.9%
2007 396,650 Number -0.0%
2008 392,577 Number -1.0%
2009 405,105 Number +3.2%
2010 407,861 Number +0.7%
2011 402,482 Number -1.3%
2012 398,115 Number -1.1%
2013 397,889 Number -0.1%
2014 399,729 Number +0.5%
2015 393,417 Number -1.6%
2016 389,463 Number -1.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 389,463 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 638,922 Number, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 389,463 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 637,158 Number, 61% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 394,086 Number 377,812 Number 412,427 Number 10
2010s 398,422 Number 389,463 Number 407,861 Number 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 17 Sweden 637,158 Number compare
  2. 18 Hungary 546,234 Number compare
  3. 19 Norway 392,425 Number compare
  4. 21 Slovakia 375,222 Number compare
  5. 21 Slovakia 375,222 Number compare
  6. 23 Portugal 367,350 Number compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Denmark?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Denmark was 389,463 Number in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 412,427 Number in 2000.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 377,812 Number in 2001.
How does Denmark rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients?
Denmark ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2016.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
213 places, 2,609 data points, 2000–2021
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