Germany vs Italy: In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data

Germany
8.8
in 2021
Italy
8.3
in 2020
Germany rank
4th
Italy rank
7th

In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 8.8 against 8.3 in Italy, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Italy ranks 7th of 27 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 10.02 7.5 2.52 Germany
2010s 9.06 7.78 1.28 Germany
2020s 8.7 8.3 0.4 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 8.8 against 8.3 in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data between Germany and Italy?
0.5, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data?
Germany ranks 4th and Italy ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data (1995-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 462 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed