Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Hungary

Hungary: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and was 663,166 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
663,166 Number
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.47 million Number
in 2005
All-time low
663,166 Number
in 2021
Years of data
18
2004–2021

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2004201220212004: 1.5M Number2005: 1.5M Number2006: 1.4M Number2007: 1.2M Number2008: 1.2M Number2009: 1.2M Number2010: 1.2M Number2011: 1.2M Number2012: 1.1M Number2013: 1.1M Number2014: 1.1M Number2015: 1.1M Number2016: 1.1M Number2017: 1.1M Number2018: 1.1M Number2019: 1.0M Number2020: 792.4k Number2021: 663.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Hungary stood at 663,166 Number. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Hungary peaked at 1.47 million Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 663,166 Number, in 2021.

That places Hungary 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and total number - females - historical data (2000-2021) in Hungary, 2004 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2004 1.46 million Number
2005 1.47 million Number +1.0%
2006 1.43 million Number -3.0%
2007 1.21 million Number -15.4%
2008 1.21 million Number +0.1%
2009 1.21 million Number +0.3%
2010 1.17 million Number -3.5%
2011 1.16 million Number -0.5%
2012 1.14 million Number -2.3%
2013 1.14 million Number +0.0%
2014 1.14 million Number +0.3%
2015 1.12 million Number -2.1%
2016 1.11 million Number -1.0%
2017 1.07 million Number -3.1%
2018 1.06 million Number -1.0%
2019 1.04 million Number -1.5%
2020 792,389 Number -24.2%
2021 663,166 Number -16.3%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 663,166 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720,695 Number, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 663,166 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 718,185 Number, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.33 million Number 1.21 million Number 1.47 million Number 6
2010s 1.11 million Number 1.04 million Number 1.17 million Number 10
2020s 727,778 Number 663,166 Number 792,389 Number 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Netherlands 723,205 Number compare
  2. 15 Netherlands 723,205 Number compare
  3. 17 Sweden 718,185 Number compare
  4. 19 Slovakia 469,818 Number compare
  5. 19 Slovakia 469,818 Number compare
  6. 21 Norway 443,076 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Hungary?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Hungary was 663,166 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 million Number in 2005.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 663,166 Number in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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)
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Source
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213 places, 2,630 data points, 2000–2021
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