Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and was 1.11 million Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.11 million Number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.35 million Number
in 2019
All-time low
1.09 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Bulgaria, 2015–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Bulgaria stood at 1.11 million Number.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
That places Bulgaria 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.30 million Number | — |
| 2016 | 1.27 million Number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.31 million Number | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million Number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.09 million Number | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million Number | +2.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.11 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720,695 Number, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.11 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 718,185 Number, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 million Number | 1.27 million Number | 1.35 million Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.10 million Number | 1.09 million Number | 1.11 million Number | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Bulgaria?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Bulgaria was 1.11 million Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million Number in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and total number - females - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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