Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Malta

Malta: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number was 73,387 Number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
73,387 Number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
73,387 Number
in 2019
All-time low
24,384 Number
in 2009
Years of data
11
2009–2019

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Malta, 2009–2019

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k2009201420192009: 24.4k Number2010: 29.7k Number2011: 60.6k Number2012: 63.0k Number2013: 63.1k Number2014: 66.7k Number2015: 70.1k Number2016: 70.0k Number2017: 72.4k Number2018: 72.8k Number2019: 73.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Malta is 73,387 Number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 201.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Malta peaked at 73,387 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24,384 Number, in 2009.

Malta ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - historical data (1995-2021) in Malta, 2009 to 2019.
Year Number Change
2009 24,384 Number
2010 29,740 Number +22.0%
2011 60,588 Number +103.7%
2012 62,970 Number +3.9%
2013 63,137 Number +0.3%
2014 66,710 Number +5.7%
2015 70,089 Number +5.1%
2016 69,967 Number -0.2%
2017 72,445 Number +3.5%
2018 72,774 Number +0.5%
2019 73,387 Number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24,384 Number 24,384 Number 24,384 Number 1
2010s 64,181 Number 29,740 Number 73,387 Number 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 29 Slovenia 318,325 Number compare
  2. 29 Slovenia 318,325 Number compare
  3. 32 Cyprus 69,435 Number compare
  4. 33 Iceland 38,250 Number compare
  5. 34 Liechtenstein 2,211 Number 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 Malta?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Malta was 73,387 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 73,387 Number in 2019.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 24,384 Number in 2009.
How does Malta rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number?
Malta ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 201.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - historical data (1995-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 574 data points, 1995–2021
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