Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Italy
Italy: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants was 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2018. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Italy, 2001–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.1% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Italy peaked at 6,803 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2018.
Italy ranks 22nd of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Italy, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5,441 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2002 | 5,875 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 6,310 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 6,676 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 6,803 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6,649 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 6,156 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 5,958 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 5,414 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 5,097 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 4,757 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 4,350 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 3,964 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 3,668 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 3,467 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 3,275 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 3,065 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,142 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5,414 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 6,803 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,751 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 5,097 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Italy?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Italy was 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6,803 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2005.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
- Italy ranks 22nd out of 30 countries with data for 2018.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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