Hospital days, cases and days per case of the persons insured in the Statutory Health Insurance. Classification: years, type of statutory health insurance organization, group of people insured

Indicators of hospital stays	Year (descending)
	1993	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2021	2022
Hospital cases	12,627,701	13,416,657	14,785,784	14,559,613	16,227,202	17,073,360	13,873,131	13,820,139	13,903,182
including: hospital cases with co-payment	8,075,306	8,873,587	9,616,669	9,012,282	9,787,474	10,334,600	9,106,159	9,119,143	9,184,333
Hospital days	171,597,068	169,858,339	163,053,105	146,766,136	151,170,321	153,720,437	127,846,493	128,518,147	129,038,187
including: hospital days with co-payment	70,006,737	76,206,235	74,320,704	76,910,975	72,618,272	71,545,143	61,537,927	62,067,141	62,306,949
Hospital days per case	13.59	12.66	11.03	10.08	9.32	9.00	9.22	9.30	9.28
including: hospital days with co-payment per case	8.67	8.59	7.73	8.53	7.42	6.92	6.76	6.81	6.78

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Sex	All sexes	All sexes Male Female
Type of statutory health insurance organization	Statutory health insurance institutions total	Statutory health insurance institutions total Local statutory health insurance (AOK) Company health insurance (BKK) Trade guild health insurance (IKK) Agricultural health insurance (LKK - landwirtschaftliche Krankenkassen) Miners' railway sea health insurance ("Knappschaft-Bahn-See") Federal body of miners (BKn - Bundesknappschaft) Marine health insurance (SeeKK - See-Krankenkasse) Association of Substitute Health Insurance Companies (VdEK - Verband der Ersatzkassen) Substitute health insurance for manual wage earners (EKArb - Ersatzkasse für Arbeiter) Substitute health insurance for salaried employees (EKAng - Ersatzkassen für Angestellte)
Group of people insured	Persons insured in the Statutory Health Insurance total	Persons insured in the Statutory Health Insurance total Members of the Statutory Health Insurance total Jointly insured family members of the members of the Statutory Health Insurance total Persons insured in the Statutory Health Insurance excluding pensioners (AKV - general health insurance) Members of the Statutory Health Insurance excluding pensioners (AKV- general health insurance) Jointly insured family members of the members of the Statutory Health Insurance excluding pensioners Members obligatorily insured in the Statutory Health Insurance and jointly insured family members excluding pensioners Persons obligatorily insured in the Statutory Health Insurance Jointly insured family members of the obligatory GKV-members, excluding pensioners Voluntary members of the Statutory Health Insurance and jointly insured family members Voluntary members of the Statutory Health Insurance Jointly insured family members of the members of the Statutory Health Insurance Pensioners and pension applicants insured in the Statutory Health Insurance and jointly insured family members (Pensioners' Health Insurance) Pensioners and pension applicants insured in the Statutory Health Insurance (Pensioners' Health Insurance) Jointly insured family members of pensioners and pension applicants insured in the Statutory Health Insurance (KVdR, Pensioners' Health Insurance)

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Comment(s)

• The company health insurance institutions also include those of the German Rail, the German Postal System, the Federal Ministry of Transport and the health insurance extensions in the new German Länder (former GDR); in the earlier territory of the Federal Republic of Germany there are no extensions to the company health insurances.
• The trade guild health insurances also have health insurance extensions in the new German Länder; in the earlier territory of the Federal Republic of Germany there are no extensions to the trade guild health insurances.
• Persons insured in the Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) include members of the SHI and jointly insured family members.

Refresh period of data

• The table was extended by the year 2022 on 25 Sep 2023.
  Information for a new reporting period will be added as soon as it is available.

The Federal Health Monitoring System 25. Apr 2024