Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in Denmark
Denmark: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients was 14,492 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Denmark, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2016, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Denmark stood at 14,492. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Denmark peaked at 17,298 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,492, in 2016.
Denmark ranks 18th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,298 | — |
| 2001 | 15,637 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 15,876 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 15,914 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 16,024 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 15,967 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 16,024 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 15,996 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 15,680 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 16,031 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 16,075 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 15,661 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 15,346 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 15,173 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 15,156 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14,492 | -4.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 14,492 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,368, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 14,492 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,430, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,045 | 15,637 | 17,298 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,317 | 14,492 | 16,075 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Denmark?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Denmark was 14,492 in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 17,298 in 2000.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,492 in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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