In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark
Denmark: In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data was 5.4 Number in 2016. ▼ Falling
In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark, 2000–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2016, in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark stood at 5.4 Number. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark peaked at 8.1 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.4 Number, in 2016.
Denmark ranks 31st of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.1 Number | — |
| 2001 | 8.1 Number | +32.8% |
| 2002 | 7.6 Number | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 7.4 Number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.1 Number | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 7 Number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 6.7 Number | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 6.5 Number | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 6.9 Number | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 6.1 Number | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 5.9 Number | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 5.8 Number | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 5.7 Number | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 5.6 Number | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.5 Number | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.5 Number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4 Number | -1.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 5.4 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.45 Number, 72% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 5.4 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.6 Number, 71% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +32.8% | 6.1 Number | 8.1 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.95 Number | 6.1 Number | 8.1 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.63 Number | 5.4 Number | 5.9 Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark?
- In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Denmark was 5.4 Number in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 Number in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data?
- Denmark ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data (1995-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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