In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total in Italy

Italy: In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total was 8.3 Number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
8.3 Number
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
8.3 Number
in 2020
All-time low
7.3 Number
in 2002
Years of data
20
2001–2020

In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total in Italy, 2001–2020

024682001201020202001: 7.5 Number2002: 7.3 Number2003: 7.4 Number2004: 7.4 Number2005: 7.4 Number2006: 7.5 Number2007: 7.5 Number2008: 7.6 Number2009: 7.6 Number2010: 7.6 Number2011: 7.7 Number2012: 7.7 Number2013: 7.7 Number2014: 7.8 Number2015: 7.8 Number2016: 7.8 Number2017: 7.8 Number2018: 7.9 Number2019: 8 Number2020: 8.3 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total in Italy is 8.3 Number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total in Italy peaked at 8.3 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.3 Number, in 2002.

Italy ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total in Italy, year by year

Annual values for In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021) in Italy, 2001 to 2020.
Year Number Change
2001 7.5 Number
2002 7.3 Number -2.7%
2003 7.4 Number +1.4%
2004 7.4 Number +0.0%
2005 7.4 Number +0.0%
2006 7.5 Number +1.4%
2007 7.5 Number +0.0%
2008 7.6 Number +1.3%
2009 7.6 Number +0.0%
2010 7.6 Number +0.0%
2011 7.7 Number +1.3%
2012 7.7 Number +0.0%
2013 7.7 Number +0.0%
2014 7.8 Number +1.3%
2015 7.8 Number +0.0%
2016 7.8 Number +0.0%
2017 7.8 Number +0.0%
2018 7.9 Number +1.3%
2019 8 Number +1.3%
2020 8.3 Number +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.47 Number 7.3 Number 7.6 Number 9
2010s 7.78 Number 7.6 Number 8 Number 10
2020s 8.3 Number 8.3 Number 8.3 Number 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 8 Croatia 8.4 Number compare
  2. 8 Croatia 8.4 Number compare
  3. 10 Spain 8.3 Number compare
  4. 12 Switzerland 8.1 Number compare
  5. 12 Portugal 8.1 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total in Italy?
In-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total in Italy was 8.3 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 8.3 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3 Number in 2002.
How does Italy rank for in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total?
Italy ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is in-patient average length of stay (days) by nuts 2 region - total rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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In-patient average length of stay (days) by NUTS 2 region - total - historical data (1999-2021)
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Source
Eurostat
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214 places, 2,658 data points, 1999–2021
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