Israel vs United States of America: Hospital beds by sector

Israel
3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2025
United States of America
2.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2022
Israel rank
25th
United States of America rank
28th

Hospital beds by sector over time

  • Israel
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 2.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants in United States of America, a difference of 0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1988 it was United States of America ahead.

Israel ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 28th of 42 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 4.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.04 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.115 Per 1 000 inhabitants United States of America
1990s 4.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.068 Per 1 000 inhabitants Israel
2000s 3.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.331 Per 1 000 inhabitants Israel
2010s 3.05 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.189 Per 1 000 inhabitants Israel
2020s 2.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.1733 Per 1 000 inhabitants Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by sector, Israel or United States of America?
Israel, at 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 2.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in hospital beds by sector between Israel and United States of America?
0.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
How do Israel and United States of America rank globally for hospital beds by sector?
Israel ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 28th 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.