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Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 (highest) by country

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

Countries reporting
26
Highest
15.4%
Austria
Lowest
4.7%
Mexico
Median
7.8%
Years covered
27
1990–2016
Data points
220

What the numbers show

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 (highest) is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 15.4% in Austria; the lowest is 4.7% in Mexico.

The median across all reporting countries is 7.8%, and the mean is 8.3%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Indonesia (up 135.2%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 76.6%).

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Austria 15.4% 2003 up 10.5% rising
2 Nicaragua 14.6% 2014 up 128.5% rising
3 Belgium 12.6% 2003 up 28.8% rising
4 France 12.3% 2003 up 36.8% rising
5 Finland 11.2% 2001 down 11.4% falling
6 Russia 10.6% 2014 down 22.8% falling
7 Jamaica 9.5% 2007 — volatile
8 Tajikistan 9.0% 2011 down 19.7% falling
9 Greece 8.9% 2014 up 18.2% rising
10 Italy 8.1% 2003 up 1.3% falling
11 Vietnam 8.0% 2014 down 11.9% flat
12 Netherlands 8.0% 2004 up 18.9% rising
13 Luxembourg 8.0% 2014 down 34.4% falling
14 Ireland 7.6% 2003 down 29.0% falling
15 Portugal 7.0% 2003 up 36.7% rising
16 Tanzania 6.9% 2015 up 9.6% flat
17 Indonesia 6.6% 2015 up 135.2% rising
18 Armenia 6.1% 2013 down 76.6% volatile
19 United States 6.0% 2016 down 20.2% flat
20 Peru 6.0% 2015 down 22.8% falling
21 Guatemala 6.0% 2014 down 43.2% falling
22 Spain 6.0% 2001 down 23.8% falling
23 United Kingdom 5.8% 2006 down 28.0% falling
24 Denmark 5.1% 2003 down 43.5% falling
25 Japan 5.0% 2014 up 13.3% rising
26 Mexico 4.7% 2012 down 34.8% falling

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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