Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in Germany
Germany: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases was 502 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Germany, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Germany is 502, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Germany peaked at 735.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 502, in 2021.
Germany ranks 27th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 735.8 | — |
| 2005 | 615.5 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 600.3 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 600.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 617.6 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 631.3 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 647.3 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 663.2 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 671.3 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 672.1 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 692.5 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 694.1 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 709.6 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 685.7 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 658 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 630.5 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 530.7 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 502 | -5.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 502 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,742, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Germany's 502 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,010, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 633.52 | 600.3 | 735.8 | 6 |
| 2010s | 672.43 | 630.5 | 709.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 516.35 | 502 | 530.7 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Germany?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Germany was 502 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 735.8 in 2004.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 502 in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
- Germany ranks 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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