Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Norway

Norway: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants was 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
13th
of 30 countries
All-time high
12,054 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2007
All-time low
6,176 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
18
2004–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Norway, 2004–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2004201220212004: 10.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2005: 10.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2006: 11.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 12.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 11.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 8.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 8.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 11.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 11.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2013: 10.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2014: 10.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2015: 7.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2016: 7.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2017: 8.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 6.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 6.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 6.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 6.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Norway stood at 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Norway peaked at 12,054 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,176 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.

Norway ranks 13th 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 Norway, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021) in Norway, 2004 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2004 10,022 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2005 10,943 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +9.2%
2006 11,671 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +6.7%
2007 12,054 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +3.3%
2008 11,552 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -4.2%
2009 8,602 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -25.5%
2010 8,751 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +1.7%
2011 10,991 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +25.6%
2012 10,972 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.2%
2013 10,753 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.0%
2014 10,658 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.9%
2015 7,220 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -32.3%
2016 7,944 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +10.0%
2017 7,957 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.2%
2018 6,915 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -13.1%
2019 6,885 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -0.4%
2020 6,176 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -10.3%
2021 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,807 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8,602 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 12,054 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6
2010s 8,905 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6,885 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10,991 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10
2020s 6,333 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6,176 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 10 Netherlands 7,812 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 7,812 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 12 Malta 7,465 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 14 Denmark 6,083 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 15 Poland 6,010 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 15 Poland 6,010 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Norway?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Norway was 6,489 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 12,054 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2007.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 6,176 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
How does Norway rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
Norway ranks 13th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 474 data points, 1995–2021
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