Between 2023 and 2024, there were approximately 29.7 thousand hospital stays in Scotland due to alcohol related conditions. In this year, those aged 65 years and older recorded the highest number of admissions at nearly 7.3 thousand. This statistic depicts the number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age.
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Number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age
The source provides the following information: "A hospital stay is defined as an unbroken period of time that a patient spends as an inpatient or day-case. Stays are counted at the point of discharge, when all diagnostic information regarding the stay is fully available. Therefore a 'stay' and a 'discharge' are equivalent in this report."
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Information Services Division. (December 17, 2024). Number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021145/hospital-admissions-due-to-alcohol-related-conditions-scotland/
Information Services Division. "Number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age." Chart. December 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021145/hospital-admissions-due-to-alcohol-related-conditions-scotland/
Information Services Division. (2024). Number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021145/hospital-admissions-due-to-alcohol-related-conditions-scotland/
Information Services Division. "Number of Stays in Hospital Due to All Alcohol Related Conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021145/hospital-admissions-due-to-alcohol-related-conditions-scotland/
Information Services Division, Number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021145/hospital-admissions-due-to-alcohol-related-conditions-scotland/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Number of stays in hospital due to all alcohol related conditions in Scotland in 2023/24, by age [Graph], Information Services Division, December 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021145/hospital-admissions-due-to-alcohol-related-conditions-scotland/