Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the electricity production in the Autonomous Region of Madeira grew by 5.3%, with a strong contribution from renewable sources (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the electricity production in the Autonomous Region of Madeira grew by 5.3%, with a strong contribution from renewable sources (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
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In 2014
Hospitals of the Autonomous Region of Madeira had more hospitalisations and less outpatient appointments
The provisional data of the Hospital Survey show that, in 2014, there were nine hospitals in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, three of them official and the remaining six private.
In the year of reference, the average number of used hospital beds stood at 1,822 (average of the four quarters), representing a ratio of 7.0 beds per 1,000 inhabitants (7.1 in 2013).
25,780 persons stayed overnight as inpatients (25,026 in 2013), while the number of outpatient appointments reached 312,820, fewer than in the previous year (313,479).
11,499 major and medium surgeries were performed, 24.5% of which were urgent. In 2014, the number of small surgeries increased by 23.5% to 12,364.
24,175 anaesthesias were administered in the reference year (up by 2,263 from 2013), 60.2% of which local and 26.7% general.
In 2014, 4.8 million complementary exams were required, 82.0% of which clinical analyses.
In the reference year, 138,037 persons were attended in the emergency departments. 84.4% were treated due to sickness and 13.4% due to injuries caused by accident.
Notes:
Definition of hospital: Health facility equipped with inpatient, outpatient and complementary diagnosis and therapeutic means, with the goal of providing curative medical care and rehabilitation to the population, and also to help in disease prevention, education and scientific research.
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