Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Belgium

Belgium: Inpatient care use in last 12 months was 10.0% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
10.0%
World rank
8th
of 28 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2003
All-time low
10.0%
in 2013
Years of data
11
1994–2013

Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Belgium, 1994–2013

0510151994200320131994: 11.9 % of population 18+1995: 10.2 % of population 18+1996: 10.5 % of population 18+1997: 11.3 % of population 18+1998: 10.7 % of population 18+1999: 10.9 % of population 18+2000: 10.2 % of population 18+2001: 10 % of population 18+2003: 14.4 % of population 18+2008: 12 % of population 18+2013: 10 % of population 18+

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in % of population 18+.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 10.0% for inpatient care use in last 12 months in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inpatient care use in last 12 months in Belgium peaked at 14.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2013.

Belgium ranks 8th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+) in Belgium, 1994 to 2013.
Year % of population 18+ Change
1994 11.9%
1995 10.2% -14.4%
1996 10.5% +3.1%
1997 11.3% +8.3%
1998 10.7% -5.9%
1999 10.9% +2.3%
2000 10.2% -6.5%
2001 10.0% -1.9%
2003 14.4% +44.2%
2008 12.0% -16.7%
2013 10.0% -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.9% 10.2% 11.9% 6
2000s 11.7% 10.0% 14.4% 4
2010s 10.0% 10.0% 10.0% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Russia 12.0% compare
  2. 6 Luxembourg 12.0% compare
  3. 7 Bulgaria 10.3% compare
  4. 9 Greece 9.9% compare
  5. 10 Portugal 9.5% compare
  6. 11 Sweden 9.2% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inpatient care use in last 12 months in Belgium?
Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Belgium was 10.0% in 2013, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest inpatient care use in last 12 months recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest inpatient care use in last 12 months recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2013.
How does Belgium rank for inpatient care use in last 12 months?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2013.
Is inpatient care use in last 12 months rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+)
Unit
% of population 18+
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 264 data points, 1982–2016
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Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months