Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland

Poland: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 was 14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
18,152 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2017
All-time low
7,869 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2005
Years of data
19
2003–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland, 2003–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201220212003: 17.4k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2004: 17.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2005: 7.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2006: 8.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2007: 8.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2008: 8.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2009: 9.0k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2010: 8.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2011: 8.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2012: 16.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2013: 16.7k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2014: 17.1k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2015: 16.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2016: 17.9k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2017: 18.2k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2018: 17.3k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2019: 16.8k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2020: 12.6k Per hundred thousand inhabitants2021: 14.5k Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

Poland recorded 14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in 2021.

The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland peaked at 18,152 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,869 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2005.

That places Poland 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021) in Poland, 2003 to 2021.
Year Per hundred thousand inhabitants Change
2003 17,402 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2004 17,776 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.2%
2005 7,869 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -55.7%
2006 8,198 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +4.2%
2007 8,059 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.7%
2008 8,218 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.0%
2009 9,014 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +9.7%
2010 8,896 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -1.3%
2011 8,908 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +0.1%
2012 16,222 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +82.1%
2013 16,699 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.9%
2014 17,135 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +2.6%
2015 16,596 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -3.1%
2016 17,923 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +8.0%
2017 18,152 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +1.3%
2018 17,302 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -4.7%
2019 16,825 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -2.8%
2020 12,626 Per hundred thousand inhabitants -25.0%
2021 14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants +14.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +82.1% 8,908 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 16,222 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
2005 -55.7% 17,776 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 7,869 Per hundred thousand inhabitants

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,934 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 7,869 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 17,776 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 7
2010s 15,466 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 8,896 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 18,152 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 10
2020s 13,568 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 12,626 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 13 Slovenia 15,100 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 13 Slovenia 15,100 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 15 Malta 14,559 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 16 Poland 14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 18 Denmark 14,492 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 19 Finland 14,368 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Poland was 14,510 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 18,152 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2017.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 7,869 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2005.
How does Poland rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000?
Poland ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 571 data points, 1995–2021
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