Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Romania
Romania: Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and was 1.35 million Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Romania, 2006–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Romania stood at 1.35 million Number.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Romania peaked at 2.93 million Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.34 million Number, in 2020.
That places Romania 10th 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 16 years of available data.
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.79 million Number | — |
| 2007 | 2.61 million Number | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.73 million Number | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 2.93 million Number | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 2.77 million Number | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2.54 million Number | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 2.41 million Number | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.43 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.30 million Number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 2.26 million Number | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.21 million Number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.21 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.24 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million Number | -40.4% |
| 2021 | 1.35 million Number | +0.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.35 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720,695 Number, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.35 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 718,185 Number, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -40.4% | 2.24 million Number | 1.34 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 million Number | 2.61 million Number | 2.93 million Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.36 million Number | 2.21 million Number | 2.77 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million Number | 1.34 million Number | 1.35 million Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Romania?
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and in Romania was 1.35 million Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 million Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 million Number in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and?
- Romania ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnosis, nuts 2 region, in-patients and rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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