Ecuador vs Kenya: Hospital beds

Ecuador
1.32 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Kenya
1.33 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Ecuador rank
123rd
Kenya rank
122nd

Hospital beds over time

  • Ecuador
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.33 per 1,000 people against 1.32 per 1,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 123rd and Kenya ranks 122nd of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.87 per 1,000 people 1.25 per 1,000 people 0.6202 per 1,000 people Ecuador
1970s 2.45 per 1,000 people 1.26 per 1,000 people 1.19 per 1,000 people Ecuador
1990s 1.64 per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people 0.0031 per 1,000 people Kenya
2000s 1.56 per 1,000 people 1.4 per 1,000 people 0.16 per 1,000 people Ecuador
2010s 1.48 per 1,000 people 1.36 per 1,000 people 0.12 per 1,000 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Ecuador or Kenya?
Kenya, at 1.33 per 1,000 people against 1.32 per 1,000 people in Ecuador as of 2019.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Ecuador and Kenya?
0.01 per 1,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and Kenya rank globally for hospital beds?
Ecuador ranks 123rd and Kenya ranks 122nd 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

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.