Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients was 12,770 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
12,770
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
13,378
in 2004
All-time low
12,770
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in United Kingdom, 2000–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200820162000: 13.1k2001: 13.0k2002: 13.1k2003: 13.4k2004: 13.4k2005: 13.3k2006: 13.1k2007: 13.1k2008: 13.3k2009: 13.3k2010: 13.3k2011: 13.1k2012: 13.0k2013: 12.9k2014: 12.9k2015: 12.8k2016: 12.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2016, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in United Kingdom stood at 12,770. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in United Kingdom peaked at 13,378 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12,770, in 2016.

That places United Kingdom 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Hospital discharges: historical data … 100 1995-2021 in-patients in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021) in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 13,143 —
2001 13,030 -0.9%
2002 13,060 +0.2%
2003 13,372 +2.4%
2004 13,378 +0.0%
2005 13,292 -0.6%
2006 13,114 -1.3%
2007 13,063 -0.4%
2008 13,318 +2.0%
2009 13,331 +0.1%
2010 13,315 -0.1%
2011 13,129 -1.4%
2012 12,998 -1.0%
2013 12,902 -0.7%
2014 12,901 -0.0%
2015 12,833 -0.5%
2016 12,770 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,210 13,030 13,378 10
2010s 12,978 12,770 13,315 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 21 Sweden 13,012 compare
  2. 22 Croatia 13,007 compare
  3. 22 Croatia 13,007 compare
  4. 24 United Kingdom 12,770 compare
  5. 26 Hungary 12,455 compare
  6. 27 Iceland 10,608 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in United Kingdom?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 in United Kingdom was 12,770 in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 13,378 in 2004.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 12,770 in 2016.
How does United Kingdom rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000?
United Kingdom ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2016.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants - historical data (1995-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 571 data points, 1995–2021
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