Barbados vs Other small states: Hospital beds
Barbados
6.4 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Other small states
3.02 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Barbados rank
14th
Other small states rank
17th
Hospital beds over time
- Barbados
- Other small states
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 6.4 per 1,000 people against 3.02 per 1,000 people in Other small states, a difference of 3.38 per 1,000 people.
That makes Barbados's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 14th and Other small states ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.18 per 1,000 people | 2.96 per 1,000 people | 3.23 per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 5.64 per 1,000 people | 3.02 per 1,000 people | 2.62 per 1,000 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds, Barbados or Other small states?
- Barbados, at 6.4 per 1,000 people against 3.02 per 1,000 people in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds between Barbados and Other small states?
- 3.38 per 1,000 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Other small states?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and Other small states rank globally for hospital beds?
- Barbados ranks 14th and Other small states ranks 17th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Hospital beds (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.