Hospital stays in Canada — Series

This series of releases on hospital stays in Canada highlights trends and key information over time, regarding inpatient hospitalizations, surgeries and childbirth. The series includes a variety of resources such as analyses, data tables and methodology notes.

Latest release

Hospital stays in Canada, 2023–2024

Explore the most recent information on inpatient hospitalization, surgery and newborn statistics, including the top reasons for hospital stays and surgeries.

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Hospital stays in Canada, 2022–2023

Release summary
February 22, 2024

Explore the most recent information on inpatient hospitalization, surgery and newborn statistics, including the top reasons for hospital stays and surgeries.

Hospital stays in Canada, 2021–2022

Release summary
February 23, 2023

Explore the most recent information on inpatient hospitalization, surgery and newborn statistics, including the top reasons for hospital stays and surgeries.

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Hospitalization and Childbirth Quick Stats Metadata (PDF)

Methodology notes
February 20, 2025

Learn more about the definitions and methodologies used in data analysis of Hospitalization and Childbirth, 1995–1996 to 2023–2024 — Supplementary Statistics.

Inpatient Hospitalization, Surgery and Newborn Statistics, 2022-2023 (XLSX)

Data tables
February 22, 2024

These data tables contain information on hospitalization rates, in-hospital births and the top reasons for hospitalizations and surgeries from the DAD and HMDB databases.

Hospitalization and Childbirth, 1995–1996 to 2022-2023 — Supplementary Statistics (XLSX)

Data tables
February 22, 2024

These data tables contain information on hospitalization volumes, lengths of stay and standardized rates. Tables also include childbirth indicators by place of residence.

Hospitalization and Childbirth, 1995–1996 to 2021-2022 — Supplementary Statistics (XLSX)

Data tables
February 23, 2023

These data tables contain information on hospitalization volumes, lengths of stay and standardized rates. Tables also include childbirth indicators by place of residence.

Inpatient Hospitalization, Surgery and Newborn Statistics, 2021-2022 (XLSX)

Data tables
February 23, 2023

These data tables provide key information on 2021–2022 inpatient hospitalization, surgery and childbirth indicators. The data tables include data on the top 10 reasons for hospitalizations and surgeries; in-hospital births; and standardized hospitalization rates and average lengths of stay. Additional hospitalization statistics and childbirth indicators are included in the supplementary data tables.

Inpatient Hospitalization, Surgery and Newborn Statistics, 2020-2021 (XLSX)

Data tables
February 24, 2022

These data tables contain information on hospitalization rates, in-hospital births and the top reasons for hospitalizations and surgeries from the DAD and HMDB databases.

Inpatient Hospitalization, Surgery and Newborn Statistics, 2019–2020 (XLSX)

Data tables
April 29, 2021

These data tables contain information on hospitalization rates, in-hospital births and the top reasons for hospitalizations and surgeries from the DAD and HMDB databases.

Hospitalization and Childbirth, 1995–1996 to 2019–2020 — Supplementary Statistics (XLSX)

Data tables
April 29, 2021

These data tables contain information on hospitalization volumes, lengths of stay and standardized rates. They also include childbirth indicators by place of residence.

Inpatient Hospitalization, Surgery and Newborn Statistics, 2018–2019 (XLSX)

Data tables
May 28, 2020

Learn about 2018–2019 hospitalization rates, in-hospital births and the top reasons for hospitalizations and surgeries in these Excel files from our DAD and HMDB databases.

Inpatient Hospitalization, Surgery and Newborn Statistics, 2017–2018 (XLSX)

Data tables
April 25, 2019

Learn about 2017–2018 hospitalization rates, in-hospital births and the top reasons for hospitalizations and surgeries in these Excel files from our DAD and HMDB databases.

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