Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Ireland

Ireland: Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 was 11.1% in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
11.1%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
6th
of 26 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2003
All-time low
7.5%
in 1998
Years of data
9
1994–2003

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Ireland, 1994–2003

02.557.5101994199820031994: 9.91995: 9.51996: 9.91997: 8.41998: 7.51999: 9.82000: 9.32001: 10.62003: 11.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in Ireland is 11.1%, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in Ireland peaked at 11.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1998.

Ireland ranks 6th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 in Ireland, 1994 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1994 9.9%
1995 9.5% -4.2%
1996 9.9% +4.3%
1997 8.4% -14.6%
1998 7.5% -11.2%
1999 9.8% +30.6%
2000 9.3% -4.5%
2001 10.6% +13.0%
2003 11.1% +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.2% 7.5% 9.9% 6
2000s 10.3% 9.3% 11.1% 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 3 Finland 12.6% compare
  2. 4 Russian Federation 12.5%
  3. 5 Belgium 12.4% compare
  4. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.8% compare
  5. 8 United States of America 10.8% compare
  6. 9 Nicaragua 10.1% 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+): q2 in Ireland?
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 in Ireland was 11.1% 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+): q2 recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1998.
How does Ireland rank for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2?
Ireland ranks 6th out of 26 countries with data for 2003.
Is inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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+): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2
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
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Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months