Portugal vs Sweden: Hospital beds by function and type of care
Portugal
35,397 Number
in 2024
Sweden
19,726 Number
in 2024
Portugal rank
19th
Sweden rank
24th
Hospital beds by function and type of care over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 35,397 Number against 19,726 Number in Sweden, a difference of 15,671 Number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 24th of 46 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40,146 Number | 115,501 Number | 75,355 Number | Sweden |
| 1990s | 39,533 Number | 54,631 Number | 15,098 Number | Sweden |
| 2000s | 36,986 Number | 27,368 Number | 9,618 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 35,344 Number | 23,822 Number | 11,522 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 35,788 Number | 20,290 Number | 15,499 Number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds by function and type of care, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 35,397 Number against 19,726 Number in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hospital beds by function and type of care between Portugal and Sweden?
- 15,671 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for hospital beds by function and type of care?
- Portugal ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 24th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Hospital beds by function and type of care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.