Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Inpatient care use in last 12 months was 10.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
10.3%
World rank
7th
of 28 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2014
All-time low
7.4%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2000–2014

Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Bulgaria, 2000–2014

02.557.5102000200720142000: 8.6 % of population 18+2003: 8.6 % of population 18+2007: 7.4 % of population 18+2008: 9.1 % of population 18+2014: 10.3 % of population 18+

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 10.3% for inpatient care use in last 12 months in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inpatient care use in last 12 months in Bulgaria peaked at 10.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2007.

Bulgaria ranks 7th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2014.
Year % of population 18+ Change
2000 8.6%
2003 8.6% +0.1%
2007 7.4% -14.6%
2008 9.1% +23.3%
2014 10.3% +13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.4% 7.4% 9.1% 4
2010s 10.3% 10.3% 10.3% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 4 Nicaragua 12.2% compare
  2. 5 Russian Federation 12.0% compare
  3. 6 Luxembourg 12.0% compare
  4. 8 Belgium 10.0% compare
  5. 9 Greece 9.9% compare
  6. 10 Portugal 9.5% 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 Bulgaria?
Inpatient care use in last 12 months in Bulgaria was 10.3% in 2014, 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest inpatient care use in last 12 months recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2007.
How does Bulgaria rank for inpatient care use in last 12 months?
Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2014.
Is inpatient care use in last 12 months rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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About this data

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