Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands
Netherlands: Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories was 1.38 million Discharges in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.38 million Discharges
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
3rd
of 7 groups
All-time high
2.04 million Discharges
in 2011
All-time low
1.34 million Discharges
in 2020
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands, 1981–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Discharges.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands is 1.38 million Discharges, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands peaked at 2.04 million Discharges in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.34 million Discharges, in 2020.
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Discharges | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.57 million Discharges | — |
| 1982 | 1.60 million Discharges | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 1.61 million Discharges | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.57 million Discharges | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 1.55 million Discharges | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.54 million Discharges | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.51 million Discharges | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.51 million Discharges | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.53 million Discharges | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.52 million Discharges | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.53 million Discharges | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.55 million Discharges | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.56 million Discharges | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.59 million Discharges | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.58 million Discharges | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.58 million Discharges | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.57 million Discharges | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.54 million Discharges | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.52 million Discharges | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.48 million Discharges | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.46 million Discharges | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million Discharges | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million Discharges | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.66 million Discharges | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.70 million Discharges | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.75 million Discharges | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.79 million Discharges | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.85 million Discharges | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.91 million Discharges | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.98 million Discharges | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 2.04 million Discharges | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million Discharges | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.67 million Discharges | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million Discharges | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.65 million Discharges | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.64 million Discharges | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.58 million Discharges | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.55 million Discharges | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.52 million Discharges | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million Discharges | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 1.36 million Discharges | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.37 million Discharges | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.38 million Discharges | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.55 million Discharges | 1.51 million Discharges | 1.61 million Discharges | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.55 million Discharges | 1.52 million Discharges | 1.59 million Discharges | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 million Discharges | 1.46 million Discharges | 1.91 million Discharges | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million Discharges | 1.52 million Discharges | 2.04 million Discharges | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million Discharges | 1.34 million Discharges | 1.38 million Discharges | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 1 United States of America 38.82 million Discharges compare
- 2 Russian Federation 33.72 million Discharges compare
- 3 Germany 18.68 million Discharges compare
- 4 Japan 16.12 million Discharges compare
- 5 France 10.71 million Discharges compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.55 million Discharges compare
More health data for Netherlands
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.007 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -2.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 2.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy 81.9 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.6 Percentage of live births (2023)
- Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality 4.2 Deaths per 1 000 births (2024)
- Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage 17,993 Persons (2024)
- Causes of mortality 172,165 Deaths (2024)
- Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence 135 Cases (2024)
- Hospital beds by function of healthcare 2.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands?
- Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories in Netherlands was 1.38 million Discharges in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hospital discharges by diagnostic categories recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million Discharges in 2011.
- What is the lowest hospital discharges by diagnostic categories recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 million Discharges in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for hospital discharges by diagnostic categories?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 7 groups with data for 2023.
- Is hospital discharges by diagnostic categories rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.