Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Norway
Norway: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number was 835,501 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
835,501 Number
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.15 million Number
in 2016
All-time low
796,206 Number
in 2020
Years of data
18
2004–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Norway, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 835,501 Number for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Norway peaked at 1.15 million Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 796,206 Number, in 2020.
Norway ranks 21st of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 796,485 Number | — |
| 2005 | 809,962 Number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 824,410 Number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 811,638 Number | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 819,136 Number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 855,705 Number | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 856,870 Number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 845,180 Number | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 861,198 Number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 859,698 Number | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 865,437 Number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 872,866 Number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million Number | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 868,436 Number | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 868,780 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 796,206 Number | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 835,501 Number | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 819,556 Number | 796,485 Number | 855,705 Number | 6 |
| 2010s | 919,566 Number | 845,180 Number | 1.15 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 815,854 Number | 796,206 Number | 835,501 Number | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Norway?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number in Norway was 835,501 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 796,206 Number in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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