Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 in Belgium

Belgium: Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 was 16.5% in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
16.5%
Change on year
up 41.1%
World rank
1st
of 26 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2003
All-time low
10.6%
in 1995
Years of data
9
1994–2003

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 in Belgium, 1994–2003

0510151994199820031994: 12.4 lowest1995: 10.6 lowest1996: 12.2 lowest1997: 14.4 lowest1998: 10.8 lowest1999: 11 lowest2000: 11.8 lowest2001: 11.7 lowest2003: 16.5 lowest

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 16.5% for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 in 2003. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 41.1% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 in Belgium peaked at 16.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1995.

That places Belgium 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the top 10%.

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 (lowest) in Belgium, 1994 to 2003.
Year lowest Change
1994 12.4%
1995 10.6% -14.3%
1996 12.2% +14.4%
1997 14.4% +18.6%
1998 10.8% -24.8%
1999 11.0% +1.7%
2000 11.8% +6.7%
2001 11.7% -0.6%
2003 16.5% +41.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.9% 10.6% 14.4% 6
2000s 13.3% 11.7% 16.5% 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 2 Luxembourg 15.4% compare
  2. 3 Austria 15.3% compare
  3. 4 Ireland 14.5% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 in Belgium?
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 in Belgium was 16.5% in 2003, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1995.
How does Belgium rank for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1?
Belgium ranks 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2003.
Is inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q1 rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 220 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

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