Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Poland
Poland: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and was 2.93 million Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Poland, 2003–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Poland recorded 2.93 million Number for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in 2021.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Poland peaked at 3.80 million Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.58 million Number, in 2020.
That places Poland 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.74 million Number | — |
| 2004 | 3.80 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.99 million Number | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 3.13 million Number | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 3.07 million Number | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.13 million Number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 3.44 million Number | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 3.41 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.43 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.46 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.73 million Number | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 3.77 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 3.57 million Number | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 3.45 million Number | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.58 million Number | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 2.93 million Number | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 million Number | 2.99 million Number | 3.80 million Number | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.55 million Number | 3.41 million Number | 3.77 million Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.75 million Number | 2.58 million Number | 2.93 million Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More health data for Poland
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 1.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 229,406 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.6 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 78.5 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 898 Number (2024)
- Life expectancy 78.5 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.4 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 7.4 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -7.4 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 90,284 Number (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Poland?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Poland was 2.93 million Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.80 million Number in 2004.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 million Number in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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