Brazil vs New Zealand: Hospital beds by sector
Hospital beds by sector over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 2.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Brazil, a difference of 0.01 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.16 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.311 Per 1 000 inhabitants | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.13 Per 1 000 inhabitants | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds by sector, Brazil or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 2.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 2.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hospital beds by sector between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 0.01 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for hospital beds by sector?
- Brazil ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospital beds by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of total hospitals beds by sector. 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: Beds in publicly owned hospitals: Beds in not-for-profit privately owned hospitals Beds in for-profit privately owned hospitals: Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.