Japan vs Russian Federation: Hospital beds by sector

Japan
12.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Russian Federation
7.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2019
Japan rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
3rd

Hospital beds by sector over time

  • Japan
  • Russian Federation
051015198520042024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 7.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Russian Federation, a difference of 4.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 42 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 15.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants 11.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants Japan
2000s 14.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10.82 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants Japan
2010s 13.18 Per 1 000 inhabitants 8.61 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.57 Per 1 000 inhabitants Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by sector, Japan or Russian Federation?
Japan, at 12.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 7.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital beds by sector between Japan and Russian Federation?
4.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for hospital beds by sector?
Japan ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 3rd 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.