A&E attendances in England 2024

In the second quarter of 2024/25, there were approximately 6.7 million attendances in the accident and emergency department nationwide. A&E attendance has been increasing in the recorded time period, except for during the COVID pandemic. This statistic displays the total accident and emergency attendances in England, from the first quarter of 2012/13 to the second quarter of 2024/25.

Total accident and emergency (A&E) attendances in England from 1st quarter 2012/13 to 2nd quarter 2024/25 (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Total attendances in thousands
Q2 2024-25	6,700
Q1 2024-25	6,951
Q4 2023-24	6,759
Q3 2023-24	6,577
Q2 2023-24	6,480
Q1 2023-24	6,506
Q4 2022-23	6,049
Q3 2022-23	6,661
Q2 2022-23	6,186
Q1 2022-23	6,454
Q4 2021-22	5,875
Q3 2021-22	6,077
Q2 2021-22	6,323
Q1 2021-22	6,098
Q4 2020-21	4,280
Q3 2020-21	4,559
Q2 2020-21	3,989
Q1 2020-21	3,589
Q4 2019-20	5,616
Q3 2019-20	6,495
Q2 2019-20	6,514
Q1 2019-20	6,392
Q4 2018-19	6,236
Q3 2018-19	6,165
Q2 2018-19	6,183
Q1 2018-19	6,243
Q4 2017-18	5,870
Q3 2017-18	6,025
Q2 2017-18	5,925
Q1 2017-18	6,011
Q4 2016-17	5,647
Q3 2016-17	5,854
Q2 2016-17	5,964
Q1 2016-17	5,897
Q4 2015-16	5,865
Q3 2015-16	5,665
Q2 2015-16	5,678
Q1 2015-16	5,712
Q4 2014-15	5,379
Q3 2014-15	5,574
Q2 2014-15	5,604
Q1 2014-15	5,798
Q4 2013-14	5,405
Q3 2013-14	5,294
Q2 2013-14	5,525
Q1 2013-14	5,554
Q4 2012-13	5,306
Q3 2012-13	5,351
Q2 2012-13	5,494
Q1 2012-13	5,588

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Release date

November 2024

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2012 to 2025

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.
Around two-thirds of attendances were at Type 1 A&E. There are three types of A&E: A&E departments in hospitals (Type 1 A&E), single specialty departments (Type 2 A&E) and other A&E units/minor injury units (Type 3).

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