New Zealand vs United States of America: Hospital beds by sector
Hospital beds by sector over time
- New Zealand
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 2.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 2.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants in New Zealand, a difference of 0.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 30th and United States of America ranks 28th of 42 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 3.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.67 Per 1 000 inhabitants | United States of America |
| 2010s | 2.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.144 Per 1 000 inhabitants | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.1733 Per 1 000 inhabitants | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds by sector, New Zealand or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 2.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 2.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hospital beds by sector between New Zealand and United States of America?
- 0.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for hospital beds by sector?
- New Zealand ranks 30th 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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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.