Hospitals in Estonia

Estonia: Hospitals was 20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
8th
of 10 groups
All-time high
98.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 1980
All-time low
20.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2022
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Hospitals in Estonia, 1980–2024

204060801001980200220241980: 98.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1981: 94.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1982: 89.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1983: 87.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1984: 85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1985: 82.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1986: 81.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1987: 79.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1988: 78.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1989: 77.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1990: 79.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1991: 76.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1992: 77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1993: 77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1994: 73.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1995: 57.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1996: 55.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1997: 56.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1998: 56.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1999: 56.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2000: 48.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2001: 48.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2002: 37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2003: 35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2004: 36.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2005: 39.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2006: 40.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2007: 41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2008: 43.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2009: 42.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2010: 42.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2011: 41.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 42.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 23.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 22.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2015: 22.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2016: 22.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 22.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2018: 22.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2019: 22.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2020: 21.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2021: 20.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2022: 20 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2023: 20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2024: 20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for hospitals in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospitals in Estonia peaked at 98.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1980 and was at its lowest, 20.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2022.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 85.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 77.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 98.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
1990s 66.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 55.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 79.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2000s 41.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 35.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 48.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 28.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 22.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 42.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 20.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 20.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 21.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 5 Australia 48.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 6 France 43.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 7 Mexico 38.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 8 Finland 36.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 9 Germany 34.82 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 10 North Macedonia 32.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  7. 11 New Zealand 32.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 46 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospitals in Estonia?
Hospitals in Estonia was 20.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest hospitals recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 98.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1980.
What is the lowest hospitals recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2022.
How does Estonia rank for hospitals?
Estonia ranks 8th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is hospitals rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospitals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospitals
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,575 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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