Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2001.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,742 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 17,197 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,010 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 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 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,134 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 461 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7128 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,794 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2001.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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