Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inpatient care use in last 12 months

Denmark
8.7%
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.4%
in 2013
Denmark rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Inpatient care use in last 12 months over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 28 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 9.6% 10.0% 0.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 8.5% 8.7% 0.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inpatient care use in last 12 months, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Denmark, at 8.7% against 8.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in inpatient care use in last 12 months between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2003.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inpatient care use in last 12 months?
Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+)
Unit
% of population 18+
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 264 data points, 1982–2016
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months