Table 3. Number of hospitalizations, cost, average length of stay, deaths and mortality rate, total by region, between 2008 and 2018.

Region	Hospitalizations (n)	Total Cost (R$)	Average hospitalization cost (R$)	Average length of stay (days)	Deaths (n)	Mortality Rate
						(%)
Total	480,652	1,101,072,872.24	2,290.79	8.9	24,027	5
North Region	17,870	39,110,174.72	2,188.59	11.8	692	3.87
Northeast Region	88,452	188,705,323.81	2,133.42	9.6	3,130	3.54
Southeast Region	255,097	587,449,632.96	2,302.85	8.8	14,082	5.52
South Region	90,512	225,474,745.18	2,491.10	7.8	4,816	5.32
Midwest Region	28,721	60,332,995.57	2,100.66	9.1	1,307	4.55

Source: Datasus.