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

Sweden: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases was 1,254 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1,254
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
25th
of 30 countries
All-time high
2,121
in 2013
All-time low
1,236
in 2019
Years of data
18
2000–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Sweden, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201020212000: 1.4k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.5k2013: 2.1k2014: 1.5k2016: 1.4k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Sweden is 1,254, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Sweden peaked at 2,121 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,236, in 2019.

That places Sweden 25th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021) in Sweden, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,351 —
2001 1,364 +1.0%
2002 1,340 -1.7%
2003 1,347 +0.5%
2004 1,385 +2.9%
2005 1,440 +4.0%
2006 1,435 -0.3%
2007 1,485 +3.5%
2008 1,456 -1.9%
2009 1,520 +4.4%
2010 1,534 +0.9%
2013 2,121 +38.3%
2014 1,485 -30.0%
2016 1,378 -7.2%
2018 1,278 -7.2%
2019 1,236 -3.4%
2020 1,284 +3.9%
2021 1,254 -2.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 1,254 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,742, 26% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 1,254 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,010, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +38.3% 1,534 2,121
2014 -30.0% 2,121 1,485

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,412 1,340 1,520 10
2010s 1,505 1,236 2,121 6
2020s 1,269 1,254 1,284 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 22 Italy 2,112 compare
  2. 23 Cyprus 1,902 compare
  3. 24 Hungary 1,688 compare
  4. 26 Czechia 640.4 compare
  5. 27 Germany 502 compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 369.5 compare
  7. 28 Slovakia 369.5 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Sweden?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in Sweden was 1,254 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2,121 in 2013.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,236 in 2019.
How does Sweden rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
Sweden ranks 25th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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