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

Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and was 723,205 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
723,205 Number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.11 million Number
in 2011
All-time low
705,076 Number
in 2020
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Netherlands, 2002–2021

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2002201120212002: 826.0k Number2003: 856.6k Number2004: 897.1k Number2005: 920.3k Number2006: 948.3k Number2007: 969.7k Number2008: 1.0M Number2009: 1.0M Number2010: 1.1M Number2011: 1.1M Number2012: 1.1M Number2018: 824.0k Number2019: 809.5k Number2020: 705.1k Number2021: 723.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Netherlands stood at 723,205 Number.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Netherlands peaked at 1.11 million Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 705,076 Number, in 2020.

That places Netherlands 15th 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 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and total number - females - historical data (2000-2021) in Netherlands, 2002 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2002 826,031 Number
2003 856,568 Number +3.7%
2004 897,132 Number +4.7%
2005 920,257 Number +2.6%
2006 948,334 Number +3.1%
2007 969,742 Number +2.3%
2008 1.00 million Number +3.4%
2009 1.04 million Number +3.5%
2010 1.08 million Number +4.0%
2011 1.11 million Number +2.6%
2012 1.08 million Number -2.3%
2018 824,042 Number -23.8%
2019 809,518 Number -1.8%
2020 705,076 Number -12.9%
2021 723,205 Number +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 932,456 Number 826,031 Number 1.04 million Number 8
2010s 980,698 Number 809,518 Number 1.11 million Number 5
2020s 714,140 Number 705,076 Number 723,205 Number 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 Belgium 939,374 Number compare
  2. 13 Czechia 919,871 Number compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 762,429 Number compare
  4. 15 Netherlands 723,205 Number compare
  5. 17 Sweden 718,185 Number compare
  6. 18 Hungary 663,166 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Netherlands?
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Netherlands was 723,205 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 million Number in 2011.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 705,076 Number in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
Netherlands ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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