Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases was 17,197 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom is 17,197, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,794, in 2001.
United Kingdom ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 day cases in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,849 | — |
| 2001 | 9,794 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 9,988 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 10,366 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 10,775 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 11,799 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 12,504 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 13,304 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 14,162 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 14,644 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 14,997 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 15,235 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 15,257 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 15,769 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 16,314 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 16,796 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 17,197 | +2.4% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 17,197 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,742, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 17,197 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,010, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,718 | 9,794 | 14,644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,938 | 14,997 | 17,197 | 7 |
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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 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 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 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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