Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in Spain

Spain: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases was 9,962 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
9,962
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
8th
of 30 countries
All-time high
10,124
in 2017
All-time low
7,472
in 2016
Years of data
7
2015–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Spain, 2015–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2015201820212015: 8.1k2016: 7.5k2017: 10.1k2018: 8.4k2019: 10.0k2020: 8.6k2021: 10.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 9,962 for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in 2021.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

That places Spain 8th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021) in Spain, 2015 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2015 8,054 —
2016 7,472 -7.2%
2017 10,124 +35.5%
2018 8,422 -16.8%
2019 9,956 +18.2%
2020 8,578 -13.8%
2021 9,962 +16.1%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 9,962 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,742, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 9,962 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,010, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,806 7,472 10,124 5
2020s 9,270 8,578 9,962 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 United Kingdom 17,197
  2. 5 United Kingdom 17,197
  3. 7 Romania 15,853 compare
  4. 9 Portugal 8,247 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 7,812 compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 7,812 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Spain?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Spain was 9,962 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 10,124 in 2017.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 7,472 in 2016.
How does Spain rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
Spain ranks 8th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 474 data points, 1995–2021
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