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

Portugal
35,397 Number
in 2024
Sweden
19,747 Number
in 2023
Portugal rank
22nd
Sweden rank
27th

Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 35,397 Number against 19,747 Number in Sweden, a difference of 15,650 Number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 27th of 38 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 39,311 Number 39,986 Number 674.29 Number Sweden
2000s 36,986 Number 27,368 Number 9,617 Number Portugal
2010s 35,344 Number 23,822 Number 11,522 Number Portugal
2020s 35,886 Number 20,427 Number 15,460 Number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region, Portugal or Sweden?
Portugal, at 35,397 Number against 19,747 Number in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region between Portugal and Sweden?
15,650 Number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region?
Portugal ranks 22nd 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