Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Norway
Norway: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and was 443,076 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Norway, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Norway stood at 443,076 Number.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Norway peaked at 610,960 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 419,293 Number, in 2020.
Norway ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 433,494 Number | — |
| 2005 | 438,429 Number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 447,007 Number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 438,856 Number | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 443,501 Number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 460,443 Number | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 460,187 Number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 468,223 Number | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 610,960 Number | +30.5% |
| 2017 | 602,249 Number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 459,898 Number | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 459,955 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 419,293 Number | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 443,076 Number | +5.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 443,076 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720,695 Number, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Norway's 443,076 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 718,185 Number, 62% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +30.5% | 468,223 Number | 610,960 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 443,622 Number | 433,494 Number | 460,443 Number | 6 |
| 2010s | 510,245 Number | 459,898 Number | 610,960 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 431,184 Number | 419,293 Number | 443,076 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Norway?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Norway was 443,076 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 610,960 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 419,293 Number in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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, 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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