Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden
Sweden: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 was 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
16,251 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2010
All-time low
12,754 Per hundred thousand inhabitants
in 2020
Years of data
18
2000–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden stood at 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden peaked at 16,251 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12,754 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 21st of 34 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 by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Per hundred thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16,114 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 15,894 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 15,712 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 15,706 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 15,745 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 15,819 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 15,966 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 16,112 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 16,184 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16,245 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 16,251 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16,085 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 15,677 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 14,627 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 13,874 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 13,681 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 12,754 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | +2.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,368 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,430 Per hundred thousand inhabitants, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,950 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 15,706 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 16,245 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,032 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 13,681 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 16,251 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 6 |
| 2020s | 12,883 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 12,754 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 18 Denmark 14,492 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 19 Finland 14,368 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 20 Romania 13,212 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 22 Croatia 13,007 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 22 Croatia 13,007 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12,770 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
- 24 United Kingdom 12,770 Per hundred thousand inhabitants compare
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % 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 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in Sweden was 13,012 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 16,251 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2010.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,754 Per hundred thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000?
- Sweden ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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