Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile
Chile: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories was 1.67 million Discharges in 2024. ▬ Flat
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile, 2001–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Discharges.
Analysis
In 2024, hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile stood at 1.67 million Discharges.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile peaked at 1.68 million Discharges in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million Discharges, in 2020.
That places Chile 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile, year by year
| Year | Discharges | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.57 million Discharges | — |
| 2002 | 1.60 million Discharges | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.60 million Discharges | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.63 million Discharges | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.63 million Discharges | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.64 million Discharges | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million Discharges | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.61 million Discharges | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.68 million Discharges | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.62 million Discharges | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.65 million Discharges | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.67 million Discharges | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.67 million Discharges | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.66 million Discharges | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.67 million Discharges | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.64 million Discharges | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.64 million Discharges | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.67 million Discharges | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million Discharges | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.33 million Discharges | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million Discharges | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.60 million Discharges | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 1.61 million Discharges | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.67 million Discharges | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 million Discharges | 1.57 million Discharges | 1.68 million Discharges | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.65 million Discharges | 1.62 million Discharges | 1.67 million Discharges | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 million Discharges | 1.33 million Discharges | 1.67 million Discharges | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile?
- Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Chile was 1.67 million Discharges in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnostic categories recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 million Discharges in 2009.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnostic categories recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million Discharges in 2020.
- How does Chile rank for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Chile ranks 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnostic categories rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A hospital discharge is the formal release of a patient from a hospital. The list of diagnostic categories is based on the International Shortlist for Hospital Morbidity Tabulation (ISHMT). Click here to see the complete shortlist with ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.