Botswana vs Thailand: Hospital beds
Botswana
2.36 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Thailand
2.39 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
88th
Thailand rank
86th
Hospital beds over time
- Botswana
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.39 per 1,000 people against 2.36 per 1,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 88th and Thailand ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.12 per 1,000 people | 0.74 per 1,000 people | 1.38 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 1980s | 2.36 per 1,000 people | 1.54 per 1,000 people | 0.828 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 1.63 per 1,000 people | 0.0574 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.16 per 1,000 people | 2.02 per 1,000 people | 0.137 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.54 per 1,000 people | 2.1 per 1,000 people | 0.433 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.39 per 1,000 people | 2.35 per 1,000 people | 0.0433 per 1,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds, Botswana or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.39 per 1,000 people against 2.36 per 1,000 people in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds between Botswana and Thailand?
- 0.03 per 1,000 people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Thailand rank globally for hospital beds?
- Botswana ranks 88th and Thailand ranks 86th 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.