Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants was 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2016
All-time low
9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2001
Years of data
17
2000–2016
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom peaked at 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2001.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,849 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 9,988 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 10,366 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 10,775 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 11,799 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 12,504 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 13,304 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 14,162 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 14,644 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 14,997 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 15,235 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 15,257 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 15,769 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 16,314 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 16,796 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,718 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 14,644 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,938 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 14,997 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 2 Croatia 19,182 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 2 Croatia 19,182 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 4 Belgium 17,887 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 7 Romania 15,853 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 8 Spain 9,962 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
More health data for United Kingdom
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 167,589 Number (2017)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.9 Rate (2018)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 81.3 Year (2018)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 2,817 Number (2018)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 196,784 Number (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 167,589 Number (2017)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 3,191 Number (2018)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 4.21 Rate (2018)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 11.28 million Number (2016)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 6.18 million Number (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom was 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2001.
- How does United Kingdom rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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