Norway vs Sweden: Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region

Norway
17,838 Number
in 2024
Sweden
19,747 Number
in 2023
Norway rank
28th
Sweden rank
27th

Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 19,747 Number against 17,838 Number in Norway, a difference of 1,909 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 27th of 38 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 17,590 Number 39,986 Number 22,396 Number Sweden
2000s 21,794 Number 27,368 Number 5,575 Number Sweden
2010s 19,625 Number 23,822 Number 4,197 Number Sweden
2020s 18,292 Number 20,427 Number 2,135 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 19,747 Number against 17,838 Number in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region between Norway and Sweden?
1,909 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region?
Norway ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 27th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
280 places, 7,535 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed