Chile vs Denmark: Hospital beds by function of healthcare

Chile
1.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Denmark
2.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Chile rank
38th
Denmark rank
37th

Hospital beds by function of healthcare over time

  • Chile
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Chile, a difference of 0.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 38th and Denmark ranks 37th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 2.78 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark
2000s 2.43 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark
2010s 2.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.6843 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark
2020s 1.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.3833 Per 1 000 inhabitants Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by function of healthcare, Chile or Denmark?
Denmark, at 2.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 1.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in hospital beds by function of healthcare between Chile and Denmark?
0.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Chile and Denmark rank globally for hospital beds by function of healthcare?
Chile ranks 38th and Denmark ranks 37th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospital beds by function of healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by function of healthcare
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 1,821 data points, 1960–2025
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This dataset provides data on the number of total hospitals beds by function of healthcare and by type of care (ie. somatic or psychiatric care). Total hospital beds are all hospital (HP.1) beds which are regularly maintained and staffed and immediately available for the care of admitted patients. They are the sum of the following categories: Curative care (acute care) beds in hospitals Rehabilitative care beds in hospitals Long-term care beds in hospitals All other beds in hospitals not elsewhere classified Bed numbers according to these functional categories are also broken down between: Somatic care beds in hospitals Psychiatric care beds in hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.