Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia

Czechia: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories was 1.76 million Discharges in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.76 million Discharges
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.28 million Discharges
in 2005
All-time low
1.69 million Discharges
in 2021
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia, 2000–2022

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2000201120222000: 2.1M Discharges2001: 2.1M Discharges2002: 2.2M Discharges2003: 2.2M Discharges2004: 2.3M Discharges2005: 2.3M Discharges2006: 2.2M Discharges2007: 2.2M Discharges2008: 2.2M Discharges2009: 2.2M Discharges2010: 2.1M Discharges2011: 2.1M Discharges2012: 2.1M Discharges2013: 2.1M Discharges2014: 2.1M Discharges2015: 2.0M Discharges2016: 2.0M Discharges2017: 2.0M Discharges2018: 2.0M Discharges2019: 2.0M Discharges2020: 1.7M Discharges2021: 1.7M Discharges2022: 1.8M Discharges

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Discharges.

Analysis

In 2022, hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia stood at 1.76 million Discharges.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia peaked at 2.28 million Discharges in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million Discharges, in 2021.

That places Czechia 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Discharges Change
2000 2.08 million Discharges
2001 2.10 million Discharges +0.7%
2002 2.16 million Discharges +3.2%
2003 2.23 million Discharges +3.1%
2004 2.28 million Discharges +2.2%
2005 2.28 million Discharges +0.2%
2006 2.22 million Discharges -2.9%
2007 2.22 million Discharges +0.1%
2008 2.19 million Discharges -1.1%
2009 2.18 million Discharges -0.5%
2010 2.11 million Discharges -3.3%
2011 2.07 million Discharges -1.8%
2012 2.10 million Discharges +1.1%
2013 2.10 million Discharges +0.0%
2014 2.13 million Discharges +1.4%
2015 2.04 million Discharges -4.2%
2016 2.03 million Discharges -0.5%
2017 1.97 million Discharges -2.7%
2018 1.96 million Discharges -0.5%
2019 2.02 million Discharges +3.0%
2020 1.71 million Discharges -15.5%
2021 1.69 million Discharges -1.1%
2022 1.76 million Discharges +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.19 million Discharges 2.08 million Discharges 2.28 million Discharges 10
2010s 2.05 million Discharges 1.96 million Discharges 2.13 million Discharges 10
2020s 1.72 million Discharges 1.69 million Discharges 1.76 million Discharges 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 13 Colombia 2.32 million Discharges compare
  2. 14 Bulgaria 2.18 million Discharges compare
  3. 15 Austria 1.96 million Discharges compare
  4. 17 Belgium 1.74 million Discharges compare
  5. 18 Chile 1.67 million Discharges compare
  6. 19 Hungary 1.51 million Discharges compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia?
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Czechia was 1.76 million Discharges in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnostic categories recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 million Discharges in 2005.
What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnostic categories recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million Discharges in 2021.
How does Czechia rank for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
Czechia ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is hospital discharges by diagnostic categories rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories
Unit
Discharges
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,040 data points, 1980–2025
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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.