Hospital stay average length in Canada 2010-2024

Published by Jenny Yang, May 22, 2025

In the fiscal year 2023 to 2024, the average length of hospital stay in Canada stood at 7.3 days. Since 2010, the average length of stay in Canadian hospitals have not changed much. The lowest average length of hospital stays was recorded in 2017/18, with 6.8 days, whereas the longest was in 2010/11 and the past two years, with an average of 7.3 days.

Average length of hospital stays in Canada from 2010/11 to 2023/24 (in days)

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Release date

February 2025

Region

Canada

Survey time period

2010-2024

Supplementary notes

Fiscal years.
All values are age-standardized.

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