2.4.18. Hospitals (1990–)*

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Year Hospital beds in operation Patients discharged, thousands Discharged patients per hundred population Day care cases Nursing days, thousands Average length of nursing, days Bed occupancy rate Hospital mortality rate
total per ten thousand population in acute in chronica in acute in chronic
care
1970 83 405 80.6 1 789 17.3 .. 26 801 11.2 62.4 87.0 96.4 2.6
1980 93 199 87.1 2 012 18.8 .. 28 502 11.2 38.5 83.3 93.2 3.4
1990 101 954 98.3 2 258 21.8 .. 28 589 9.9 32.2 74.9 84.6 3.4
1991 100 747 97.1 2 279 22.0 .. 28 273 9.7 31.9 74.0 84.8 3.3
1992 98 532 95.1 2 272 21.9 .. 27 361 9.5 30.1 73.6 83.2 3.5
1993 100 438 97.0 2 280 22.0 .. 26 951 11.8b 73.9b 3.6
1994 98 453 95.2 2 335 22.6 .. 26 377 9.0 27.1 71.6 80.9 3.4
1995 92 603 89.7 2 387 23.1 .. 25 804 8.6 26.9 71.9 80.6 3.3
1996 91 514 88.8 2 467 23.9 .. 25 506 8.0 26.0 74.4 81.3 3.2
1997 83 485 81.2 2 482 24.1 .. 24 307 7.6 24.0 77.8 86.2 3.1
1998 83 770 81.7 2 530 24.6 .. 24 010 7.3 23.4 75.8 86.2 3.1
1999 83 992 82.2 2 556 25.0 .. 23 413 7.0 22.3 73.5 84.8 3.1
2000 83 430 81.8 2 610 25.6 .. 23 238 6.7 22.2 72.5 85.0 2.9
2001 80 504 79.1 2 655 26.1 .. 23 172 7.0 31.3 76.9 87.3 2.8
2002 80 340 79.2 2 708 26.7 .. 23 340 6.9 30.5 77.8 86.3 2.8
2003 79 832 78.9 2 749 27.1 45 118 23 105c 6.7 31.4 77.2 86.5 2.9
2004 79 605 78.8 2 777 27.5 48 760 22 991 6.5 31.5 76.6 87.2 2.8
2005 79 605 79.0 2 800 27.8 51 039 22 742 6.3 31.8 75.7 87.0 2.8
2006 79 847 79.3 2 716 27.0 58 473 21 575 6.1 32.2 70.3 85.9 2.8
2007 71 902 71.6 2 423 24.1 88 366 19 275 5.6 27.0 69.2 75.5 3.2
2008 70 971 70.8 2 508 25.0 121 857 20 071 5.5 27.4 75.3 80.9 3.1
2009 71 064 71.0 2 528 25.2 129 469 20 119 5.3 27.6 74.3 83.6 3.1
2010 71 216 71.3 2 458 24.6 130 070 19 860 5.3 28.4 71.6 84.3 3.2
2011 71 160 71.6 2 489 25.0 181 560 19 735 5.2 28.5 71.1 83.9 3.2
2012 68 845 69.5 2 372 23.9 205 886 19 127 5.2 28.5 69.2 83.7 3.4
2013 69 184 70.0 2 385 24.1 215 880 19 087 5.2 28.7 70.4 84.4 3.4
2014 68 774 69.8 2 413 24.5 224 942 19 117 5.1 29.6 70.8 85.1 3.3
2015 68 613 69.8 2 390 24.3 249 219 18 656 5.0 30.3 69.3 84.1 3.5
2016 68 301 69.7 2 383 24.3 274 701 18 677 4.9 30.9 68.5 85.6 3.4
2017 68 263 69.8 2 294 23.4 307 055 18 202 4.9 31.5 65.5 85.0 3.7
2018 68 112 69.7 2 275 23.3 327 329 18 036 4.9 32.1 65.0 84.6 3.7
2019 67 806 69.4 2 265 23.2 345 084 17 755 4.8 32.5 63.8 84.3 3.7
*Source: National Institute of Health Insurance Fund Management. Without data on hospitals belonging to the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Justice until 1992, to Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Justice since 1993 and to the Ministry of Interior since 2012. Comparability of data are restricted due to the significant structural reform in July 2012.  aSince 2002, calculated with nursing days in the reference year.  bIn 1993 the acute and the chronic care were not seperated.  cIncluding data on Temporary ward. 

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