The global hospital average length of stay for Alzheimer's disease cases in 2023 varied significantly by country, with South Korea averaging 182 days, indicating the highest length of stay, while Bulgaria recorded the shortest at 3.2 days. Year-on-year trends in 2023 showed South Korea and the Czech Republic witnessing increases of 3.94% and 2.24% respectively, whereas Belgium, Lithuania, Poland, and Sweden showed declines, with Sweden experiencing the largest drop at 10.17%. Over the past five years, there is a noticeable downward trend.
Future trends to watch include:
- Advancements in Alzheimer's treatment leading to potentially shorter hospital stays.
- Increased adoption of home-based care potentially impacting hospitalization patterns.
- Policy changes in healthcare systems influencing average length of stay.
Top countries in Hospital Average Length of Stay for Alzheimer's Disease Cases by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Days | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 182 | 2023 | +2.38% | +3.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 81.1 | 2023 | -0.86% | +2.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Chile | 59.3 | 2023 | +3.49% | +1.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 17.3 | 2023 | -0.57% | -0.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 10.2 | 2023 | -2.86% | -4.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.6 | 2023 | -5.71% | -3.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 6.2 | 2023 | -12.68% | -10.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 3.2 | 2021 | View data |