Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 in-patients in Czechia

Czechia: Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 in-patients was 1.69 million in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.69 million
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
13th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.28 million
in 2005
All-time low
1.69 million
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Czechia, 2000–2021

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2000201020212000: 2.1M2001: 2.1M2002: 2.2M2003: 2.2M2004: 2.3M2005: 2.3M2006: 2.2M2007: 2.2M2008: 2.2M2009: 2.2M2010: 2.2M2011: 2.1M2012: 2.1M2013: 2.1M2014: 2.2M2015: 2.1M2016: 2.1M2017: 2.1M2018: 2.1M2019: 2.0M2020: 1.7M2021: 1.7M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 1.69 million for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Czechia peaked at 2.28 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million, in 2021.

Czechia ranks 13th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 in-patients in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - historical data (1995-2021) in Czechia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.08 million —
2001 2.10 million +0.7%
2002 2.16 million +3.2%
2003 2.23 million +3.1%
2004 2.28 million +2.2%
2005 2.28 million +0.2%
2006 2.22 million -2.9%
2007 2.22 million +0.1%
2008 2.19 million -1.1%
2009 2.18 million -0.5%
2010 2.16 million -1.2%
2011 2.12 million -1.7%
2012 2.11 million -0.6%
2013 2.14 million +1.6%
2014 2.17 million +1.3%
2015 2.15 million -1.2%
2016 2.11 million -1.5%
2017 2.10 million -0.6%
2018 2.08 million -0.8%
2019 2.04 million -1.9%
2020 1.73 million -15.5%
2021 1.69 million -2.2%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 1.69 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.36 million, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 1.69 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.28 million, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.19 million 2.08 million 2.28 million 10
2010s 2.12 million 2.04 million 2.17 million 10
2020s 1.71 million 1.69 million 1.73 million 2

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 10 Romania 2.53 million compare
  2. 11 Bulgaria 2.01 million compare
  3. 12 Belgium 1.75 million compare
  4. 14 Switzerland 1.44 million compare
  5. 15 Netherlands 1.36 million compare
  6. 15 Netherlands 1.36 million compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Czechia?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Czechia was 1.69 million in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 million in 2005.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million in 2021.
How does Czechia rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number?
Czechia ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - historical data (1995-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 574 data points, 1995–2021
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