Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in Norway
Norway: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients was 15,448 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Norway, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 15,448 for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Norway peaked at 22,061 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14,801, in 2020.
That places Norway 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17,345 | — |
| 2005 | 17,519 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 17,689 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 17,235 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 17,179 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 17,721 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 17,526 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 17,064 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 17,160 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 16,924 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 16,846 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 16,823 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 22,061 | +31.1% |
| 2017 | 21,650 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 16,349 | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 16,245 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 14,801 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 15,448 | +4.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 15,448 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,368, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Norway's 15,448 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,430, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +31.1% | 16,823 | 22,061 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,448 | 17,179 | 17,721 | 6 |
| 2010s | 17,865 | 16,245 | 22,061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,125 | 14,801 | 15,448 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Norway?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Norway was 15,448 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22,061 in 2016.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,801 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000?
- Norway ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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