Health of women and men
In the long run, on average, higher health care expenditures are spent on women. In 2022, the expenditure of health insurance companies for one woman (CZK 39.4 thousand) were 5% higher than for men (CZK 37.5 thousand). Approximately 711 thousand women (55% of the total number of hospitalized) and 590 thousand men were hospitalized in acute care hospitals in 2023, 12.8 women and 11.1 men per 100 inhabitants.
Hospitalised persons in acute care hospitals – women
Publication date: 18. 11. 2024
2023
710,867
Hospitalised persons in acute care hospitals – men
Publication date: 18. 11. 2024
2023
590,175
Data and time series
Women and men – health
Territory: Czech Republic
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expenditure of health insurance companies (CZK per capita) | women | : | 25,928 | 27,504 | 29,759 | 33,907 | 38,484 | 39,401 | : |
| men | : | 24,017 | 25,667 | 27,829 | 32,181 | 37,056 | 37,465 | : | |
| Hospitalised persons in acute care hospitals (absolute value) | women | 790,777 | 779,741 | 771,431 | 764,333 | 667,974 | 675,852 | 718,781 | 710,867 |
| men | 621,335 | 615,011 | 613,008 | 612,473 | 532,285 | 543,622 | 588,777 | 590,175 | |
| Hospitalised persons in acute care hospitals per 100 population | women | 14.7 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 12.3 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 12.8 |
| men | 12.0 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 11.2 | 11.1 | |
Source: Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the CR, CZSO
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