Bulgaria vs Romania: Hospital beds
Bulgaria
8.2 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Romania
7.23 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
6th
Romania rank
8th
Hospital beds over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.2 per 1,000 people against 7.23 per 1,000 people in Romania, a difference of 0.97 per 1,000 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.21 per 1,000 people | 7.27 per 1,000 people | 1.06 per 1,000 people | Romania |
| 1980s | 9.22 per 1,000 people | 8.89 per 1,000 people | 0.3308 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 9.75 per 1,000 people | 7.85 per 1,000 people | 1.9 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 6.61 per 1,000 people | 7.13 per 1,000 people | 0.526 per 1,000 people | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.08 per 1,000 people | 6.73 per 1,000 people | 0.35 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 7.92 per 1,000 people | 7.15 per 1,000 people | 0.7633 per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 8.2 per 1,000 people against 7.23 per 1,000 people in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.97 per 1,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for hospital beds?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th 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.