Hospitalisations compared to other countries 2020 (AIHW)
In 2020, Australia ranked 4th OECD country (out of 29 countries) with the highest rate of asthma hospitalisations in people aged 15+ (42 per 100,000), decreased from 71 per 100,000 in 2011. The average asthma hospitalisation rate was just 23 per 100,000.
To compare the rates of asthma hospitalisations between OECD countries (2018 and prior), download the primary care table and g to tabs AA1.1 and AA1.2. The data is from the National Hospital Morbidity Database
Categories:
Hospitalisation
Entry Date:
19/03/2024
Source 1 Name:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2024) OECD health care quality and outcomes indicators, Australia 2022–23, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 19 March 2024.
Source 1 URL:
Link: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/international-comparisons/oecd-health-care-quality-and-outcomes-indicators-2021/data