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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Switzerland: 9.3 days 
#2   Netherlands: 9 days 
#3   France: 8.5 days 
#4   Belgium: 8 days 
#5   Canada: 7.2 days 
#6   Italy: 7 days 
#7   United Kingdom: 6.9 days 
#8   Ireland: 6.4 days 
#9   Austria: 6.3 days 
#10   Australia: 6.1 days 
#11   Norway: 6 days 
#12   United States: 5.8 days 
#13   Sweden: 5 days 
#14   New Zealand: 4.9 days 
#15   Finland: 4.4 days 
#16   Denmark: 3.8 days 
Total: 104.6 days  
Weighted average: 6.5 days  


DEFINITION: Average length of stay in a hospital per patient admitted to acute care (2000).

SOURCE: OECD Health Data 2003 and OECD Health Data 2002

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