Denmark vs Ireland: Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020)

Denmark
14,971
in 2020
Ireland
14,213
in 2019
Denmark rank
32nd
Ireland rank
33rd

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 14,971 against 14,213 in Ireland, a difference of 758.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 33rd of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 23,991 23,758 232.67 Denmark
2000s 21,290 21,656 366 Ireland
2010s 15,972 13,226 2,746 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds by type of care - historical data, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 14,971 against 14,213 in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in hospital beds by type of care - historical data between Denmark and Ireland?
758, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for hospital beds by type of care - historical data?
Denmark ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 33rd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,673 data points, 1960–2020
Last refreshed