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

Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients was 640,687 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
640,687 Number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
931,917 Number
in 2011
All-time low
632,620 Number
in 2020
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients in Netherlands, 2002–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2002201120212002: 690.1k Number2003: 718.3k Number2004: 758.6k Number2005: 779.3k Number2006: 798.9k Number2007: 820.9k Number2008: 847.6k Number2009: 876.4k Number2010: 903.3k Number2011: 931.9k Number2012: 905.6k Number2018: 722.6k Number2019: 709.3k Number2020: 632.6k Number2021: 640.7k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Netherlands stood at 640,687 Number.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Netherlands peaked at 931,917 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 632,620 Number, in 2020.

That places Netherlands 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, total number - males - historical data (2000-2021) in Netherlands, 2002 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2002 690,076 Number
2003 718,326 Number +4.1%
2004 758,575 Number +5.6%
2005 779,308 Number +2.7%
2006 798,858 Number +2.5%
2007 820,936 Number +2.8%
2008 847,573 Number +3.2%
2009 876,402 Number +3.4%
2010 903,281 Number +3.1%
2011 931,917 Number +3.2%
2012 905,645 Number -2.8%
2018 722,593 Number -20.2%
2019 709,295 Number -1.8%
2020 632,620 Number -10.8%
2021 640,687 Number +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 786,257 Number 690,076 Number 876,402 Number 8
2010s 834,546 Number 709,295 Number 931,917 Number 5
2020s 636,654 Number 632,620 Number 640,687 Number 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 Belgium 811,106 Number compare
  2. 13 Czechia 767,180 Number compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 677,759 Number compare
  4. 15 Netherlands 640,687 Number compare
  5. 17 Sweden 637,158 Number compare
  6. 18 Hungary 546,234 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Netherlands?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients in Netherlands was 640,687 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 931,917 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 632,620 Number in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients?
Netherlands ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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
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Coverage
213 places, 2,609 data points, 2000–2021
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