Caribbean Small States vs China: Hospital beds
Caribbean Small States
2.8 per 1,000 people
in 2023
China
5.63 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Caribbean Small States rank
21st
China rank
20th
Hospital beds over time
- Caribbean Small States
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 5.63 per 1,000 people against 2.8 per 1,000 people in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 2.83 per 1,000 people.
That makes China's figure about 2.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 21st and China ranks 20th of 35 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.56 per 1,000 people | 1.54 per 1,000 people | 4.02 per 1,000 people | Caribbean Small States |
| 1990s | 4.1 per 1,000 people | 2.59 per 1,000 people | 1.51 per 1,000 people | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 2.66 per 1,000 people | 3.78 per 1,000 people | 1.12 per 1,000 people | China |
| 2020s | 2.58 per 1,000 people | 5.3 per 1,000 people | 2.73 per 1,000 people | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds, Caribbean Small States or China?
- China, at 5.63 per 1,000 people against 2.8 per 1,000 people in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds between Caribbean Small States and China?
- 2.83 per 1,000 people, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and China?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean Small States and China rank globally for hospital beds?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 21st and China ranks 20th of 35 groups.
- 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.