In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia

Slovakia: In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data was 7.3 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
7.3
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
15th
of 27 countries
All-time high
9.8
in 2000
All-time low
7.1
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2020

In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia, 2000–2020

02468102000201020202000: 9.82001: 9.52002: 8.82003: 8.62005: 8.32006: 8.22007: 82008: 7.82009: 7.72010: 7.52011: 7.32012: 7.62014: 7.42015: 7.32016: 7.32017: 7.32018: 7.12019: 7.12020: 7.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia is 7.3, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia peaked at 9.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2018.

Slovakia ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data (1995-2021) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 9.8
2001 9.5 -3.1%
2002 8.8 -7.4%
2003 8.6 -2.3%
2005 8.3 -3.5%
2006 8.2 -1.2%
2007 8 -2.4%
2008 7.8 -2.5%
2009 7.7 -1.3%
2010 7.5 -2.6%
2011 7.3 -2.7%
2012 7.6 +4.1%
2014 7.4 -2.6%
2015 7.3 -1.4%
2016 7.3 +0.0%
2017 7.3 +0.0%
2018 7.1 -2.7%
2019 7.1 +0.0%
2020 7.3 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.52 7.7 9.8 9
2010s 7.32 7.1 7.6 9
2020s 7.3 7.3 7.3 1

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 13 Lithuania 7.6 compare
  2. 13 Malta 7.6 compare
  3. 15 Finland 7.3 compare
  4. 15 Poland 7.3 compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia?
In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data in Slovakia was 7.3 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 9.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2018.
How does Slovakia rank for in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data?
Slovakia ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is in-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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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In-patient average length of stay (days)- historical data (1995-2021)
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 462 data points, 1995–2021
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