China vs Small states: Hospital beds

China
5.63 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Small states
2.9 per 1,000 people
in 2019
China rank
20th
Small states rank
19th

Hospital beds over time

  • China
  • Small states
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How they compare

China currently reports 5.63 per 1,000 people against 2.9 per 1,000 people in Small states, a difference of 2.73 per 1,000 people.

That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Small states ahead.

China ranks 20th and Small states ranks 19th of 179 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, China or Small states?
China, at 5.63 per 1,000 people against 2.9 per 1,000 people in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in hospital beds between China and Small states?
2.73 per 1,000 people, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Small states?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do China and Small states rank globally for hospital beds?
China ranks 20th and Small states ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,758 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.