Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 in-patients in Denmark
Denmark: Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 in-patients was 830,085 Number in 2016. ▬ Flat
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Denmark, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 830,085 Number for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Denmark peaked at 923,630 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 830,085 Number, in 2016.
That places Denmark 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hospital discharges: historical data … number 1995-2021 in-patients in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 923,630 Number | — |
| 2001 | 837,975 Number | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 853,488 Number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 857,841 Number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 866,046 Number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 865,312 Number | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 871,253 Number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 873,636 Number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 861,376 Number | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 885,410 Number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 891,815 Number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 872,386 Number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 858,080 Number | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 851,976 Number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 855,340 Number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 839,746 Number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 830,085 Number | -1.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 830,085 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.36 million Number, 61% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 830,085 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.28 million Number, 65% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 869,597 Number | 837,975 Number | 923,630 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 857,061 Number | 830,085 Number | 891,815 Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Denmark?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Denmark was 830,085 Number in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 923,630 Number in 2000.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 830,085 Number in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number?
- Denmark ranks 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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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