Hospital discharges: males historical … males in-patients number in Iceland
Iceland: Hospital discharges: males historical … males in-patients number was 15,934 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
15,934
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
21,879
in 2001
All-time low
15,422
in 2015
Years of data
13
2000–2019
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients in Iceland, 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Iceland stood at 15,934.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Iceland peaked at 21,879 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15,422, in 2015.
That places Iceland 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: males historical … males in-patients number in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21,069 | — |
| 2001 | 21,879 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 21,048 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 19,114 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 19,926 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 20,258 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 19,872 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 19,728 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 18,559 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 15,422 | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 16,150 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 16,160 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 15,934 | -1.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 15,934 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 638,922, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 15,934 is below the median for high income countries, which is 637,158, 3% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,161 | 18,559 | 21,879 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15,916 | 15,422 | 16,160 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 31 Malta 36,441 compare
- 32 Guadeloupe 30,634
- 33 Martinique 25,684
- 35 Mayotte 12,121
- 36 Liechtenstein 1,057 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Iceland?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Iceland was 15,934 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,879 in 2001.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,422 in 2015.
- How does Iceland rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients?
- Iceland ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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