Estonia vs Slovak Republic: Hospital beds by function of healthcare

Estonia
4.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Slovak Republic
5.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Estonia rank
4th
Slovak Republic rank
3rd

Hospital beds by function of healthcare over time

  • Estonia
  • Slovak Republic
4681012196519942024

How they compare

Slovak Republic currently reports 5.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 4.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Estonia, a difference of 1.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Slovak Republic has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 7 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 7.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants 8.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.455 Per 1 000 inhabitants Slovak Republic
2000s 5.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants 7.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants Slovak Republic
2010s 4.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.968 Per 1 000 inhabitants Slovak Republic
2020s 4.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants Slovak Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by function of healthcare, Estonia or Slovak Republic?
Slovak Republic, at 5.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 4.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital beds by function of healthcare between Estonia and Slovak Republic?
1.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Slovak Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Slovak Republic?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Slovak Republic rank globally for hospital beds by function of healthcare?
Estonia ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 7 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
Last refreshed

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.