In 2023, Germany led in hospital discharges for acute upper respiratory infections and influenza, with 113.47 thousand cases, but experienced a 3.87% decrease from the previous year. France observed a 4.73% increase, reaching 75.86 thousand discharges. Spain trailed with 55.89 thousand discharges, increasing by 2.78%. Australia, Canada, and Sweden were moderate in values and growth. Notably, Italy saw an 8.54% decline. New Zealand experienced the highest year-on-year growth at 7.46%, reaching 11.59 thousand discharges. Chile's discharge rate was the lowest at 9.01 thousand with a minimal rise.
Future trends to watch in global hospital discharges for these conditions include potential impacts of vaccination programs, the emergence of new viral strains, and changes in public health policies or healthcare access. Data-driven healthcare approaches and technological advancements may also influence the forecasted figures across countries.
Top countries in Hospital Discharges for Acute Upper Respiratory Infections and Influenza Cases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Hospital Discharges) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 113,470 | 2023 | +7.64% | -3.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 75,860 | 2023 | +18.72% | +4.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 55,890 | 2023 | +17.18% | +2.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Australia | 50,610 | 2023 | +14.29% | +0.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 30,960 | 2023 | +26.11% | +3.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 14,660 | 2023 | +14.73% | -0.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 13,010 | 2023 | +18.5% | +3.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 12,900 | 2023 | -7.18% | -8.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 11,590 | 2023 | +20.86% | +7.46% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 9,010 | 2023 | +15.65% | +0.89% | View data |