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1 CROATIA A1 Population A2 Area (square Km) A3 Average population density per square Km 78,27 78,07 77,80 A DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS A4 Birth rate per 1000 population 10,06 9,82 9,36 A5 Death rate per 1000 population 11,83 11,79 11,59 A6 Life expectancy at birth (years) 76,43 76,86 77,26 A6a Men 73,03 73,62 73,98 A6b Women 79,75 80,01 80,43 A7 Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) PPP$ per capita , , ,70 Page 1 of 9

2 B1 Healthcare coverage of population B2 Gate-keeping system B3 Total health expenditure, PPP$ per capita B4 Public sector health expenditure as % of total health expenditure B5 Total health expenditure as % of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) B HEALTHCARE SYSTEM B5a Public sector health expenditure as % of GDP 6,62% 6,62% 6,62% B5b Private sector health expenditure as % of GDP 1,18% 1,20% 1,20% Page 2 of 9

3 B6 Expenditure on inpatient care per capita (PPP$) B7 Public inpatient expenditure as % of total inpatient expenditure B8 Total inpatient expenditure as % of total health expenditure B9 Public funding Page 3 of 9

4 C1 Administration and management C HOSPITAL GOVERNANCE C2 Surveillance authority Page 4 of 9

5 D1 Hospital financers D2 Modes of payment D HOSPITAL FINANCING Page 5 of 9

6 D3 Use of DRGs D4 Hospital investments Page 6 of 9

7 E1 Public / Private ownership E1a % of hospitals private for profit E1b % of hospitals private not for profit E2 Categories E3 Total number of hospitals E TOTAL HOSPITAL CARE PROVISION E4 All hospitals per population 1,44 1,29 1,32 E5 Total number of hospital beds E5a Public inpatient hospital beds (number and % of all beds) ,48% 99,44% E5b Private inpatient hospital beds (number and % of all beds) ,52% 0,56% E6 All hospital beds per population 537,49 562,07 578,88 E7 Number of inpatient care admissions/discharges E8 Inpatient care admissions/discharges per 100 population 16,78% 16,88% 17,03% E9 Average length of stay for all hospitals (beddays) 9,70 9,46 9,29 Page 7 of 9

8 F1 Number of acute care hospitals F1a Acute care hospitals as % of all hospitals 46,88% 52,63% 51,72% F2 Acute care hospitals per population 0,68 0,68 0,68 F3 Number of acute care hospital beds F3a Acute care hospital beds as % of all hospitals beds 62,51% 62,61% 60,55% F ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL PROVISION F4 Acute care hospital beds per population 336,01 351,90 350,53 F5 Number of acute care hospital admissions/discharges F6 Acute care admissions/discharges per 100 population 14,89% 15,38% 15,48% F7 Average length of stay for acute care hospitals (bed-days) 7,36 7,22 7,17 F8 Bed occupancy rate for acute care hospitals 83,08% 75,19% 76,66% Page 8 of 9

9 G1 Number of General Practitioners (GPs) G1a General Practitioners per population 55,02 50,43 51,01 G1b Population per one GP 1.817, , ,28 G2 Number of physicians G2a Number of physicians per population 266,71 278,51 283,68 G HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE G3 % of physicians working in hospitals 58,52% 58,36% 59,11% G4 Number of nurses G4a Nurses per population 546,41 565,89 578,84 G5 % of nurses working in hospitals 67,10% 65,72%... G6 Number of nurses per doctor 2,05 2,03 2,04 Page 9 of 9

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