Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 day cases in Norway
Norway: Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 day cases was 350,960 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
350,960
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
16th
of 30 countries
All-time high
567,633
in 2007
All-time low
332,246
in 2020
Years of data
18
2004–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number in Norway, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number in Norway is 350,960, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number in Norway peaked at 567,633 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 332,246, in 2020.
Norway ranks 16th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 day cases in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 460,208 | — |
| 2005 | 505,931 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 543,944 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 567,633 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 550,811 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 415,350 | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 427,868 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 544,379 | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 550,624 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 546,205 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 547,554 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 374,645 | -31.6% |
| 2016 | 415,857 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 419,898 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 367,322 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 368,212 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 332,246 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 350,960 | +5.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 350,960 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 384,282, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Norway's 350,960 is above the median for high income countries, which is 350,960, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 507,313 | 415,350 | 567,633 | 6 |
| 2010s | 456,256 | 367,322 | 550,624 | 10 |
| 2020s | 341,603 | 332,246 | 350,960 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number in Norway?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number in Norway was 350,960 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 567,633 in 2007.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 332,246 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number?
- Norway ranks 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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