Comparative key figures

Data and indicators presented here give an effective comparison of the situation in the 27 European Member States, comparing both the last available values and the trends over the last five to ten years.

They give interesting hints regarding the situation of the European hospitals: activity, capacity and healthcare workforce.

All data and indicators are extracted from the most authoritative comparative sources; the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

	Total and inpatient health expenditure
	Number of hospitals
	Total and private inpatient hospital beds
	Acute care - Number of hospital beds
	Acute care - Average length of stay
	Acute care - Bed occupancy rate
	Acute care - Admissions per 100 inhabitants
	Physicians and nurses per 100.000 inhabitants
	Physicians and physicians working in hospitals
	Total number of nurses and midwives
	Hospital activities - Inpatient surgical procedure
	Healthcare activities - Caesarean sections

Activities

Hospitals in the 27
EU Member States
Facts and figures
Comparative key figures
The book

Quality of care

Human resources

Public health

Hospital, health care
and internal market

e-Health

Cross-border
co-operation

Green hospitals

Networking