China vs North Macedonia: Hospital beds by sector

China
5.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2021
North Macedonia
4.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2020
China rank
12th
North Macedonia rank
13th

Hospital beds by sector over time

  • China
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

China currently reports 5.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 4.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was North Macedonia ahead.

China ranks 12th and North Macedonia ranks 13th of 42 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.17 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants North Macedonia
1980s 1.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.97 Per 1 000 inhabitants North Macedonia
1990s 1.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.42 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants North Macedonia
2000s 1.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants North Macedonia
2010s 3.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.71 Per 1 000 inhabitants North Macedonia
2020s 5 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by sector, China or North Macedonia?
China, at 5.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 4.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants in North Macedonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital beds by sector between China and North Macedonia?
0.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and North Macedonia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
How do China and North Macedonia rank globally for hospital beds by sector?
China ranks 12th and North Macedonia ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Hospital beds by sector
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.