Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hospital beds by hospital ownership

Germany
249,389 Number
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
163,873 Number
in 2019
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Hospital beds by hospital ownership over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 249,389 Number against 163,873 Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 85,516 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 40 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 297,946 Number 220,075 Number 77,871 Number Germany
2010s 270,238 Number 173,399 Number 96,839 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by hospital ownership, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 249,389 Number against 163,873 Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital beds by hospital ownership between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
85,516 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hospital beds by hospital ownership?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital beds by hospital ownership. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital beds by hospital ownership
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,167 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed