Hospital discharges: females historical … females in-patients number in Germany

Germany: Hospital discharges: females historical … females in-patients number was 9.47 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
9.47 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
1st
of 36 countries
All-time high
11.13 million
in 2016
All-time low
9.45 million
in 2020
Years of data
18
2004–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Germany, 2004–2021

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2004201220212004: 9.7M2005: 9.6M2006: 9.7M2007: 10.0M2008: 10.2M2009: 10.3M2010: 10.4M2011: 10.5M2012: 10.7M2013: 10.8M2014: 11.0M2015: 11.0M2016: 11.1M2017: 11.1M2018: 11.0M2019: 11.0M2020: 9.4M2021: 9.5M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Germany recorded 9.47 million for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in 2021.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Germany peaked at 11.13 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.45 million, in 2020.

That places Germany 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Hospital discharges: females historical … females in-patients number in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and total number - females - historical data (2000-2021) in Germany, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 9.72 million —
2005 9.64 million -0.8%
2006 9.70 million +0.6%
2007 9.99 million +3.0%
2008 10.19 million +2.0%
2009 10.31 million +1.2%
2010 10.42 million +1.1%
2011 10.52 million +0.9%
2012 10.68 million +1.6%
2013 10.75 million +0.7%
2014 10.97 million +2.0%
2015 10.99 million +0.2%
2016 11.13 million +1.3%
2017 11.06 million -0.6%
2018 10.97 million -0.9%
2019 10.99 million +0.2%
2020 9.45 million -14.0%
2021 9.47 million +0.3%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 9.47 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720,695, 13.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 9.47 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 718,185, 13.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.93 million 9.64 million 10.31 million 6
2010s 10.85 million 10.42 million 11.13 million 10
2020s 9.46 million 9.45 million 9.47 million 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Türkiye 7.30 million compare
  2. 3 France 5.95 million compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 4.71 million compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 4.71 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Germany?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Germany was 9.47 million in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11.13 million in 2016.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.45 million in 2020.
How does Germany rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
Germany ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and total number - females - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
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215 places, 2,642 data points, 2000–2021
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