European Union vs Romania: Hospital beds

European Union
5.14 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Romania
7.23 per 1,000 people
in 2022
European Union rank
6th
Romania rank
8th

Hospital beds over time

  • European Union
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 7.23 per 1,000 people against 5.14 per 1,000 people in European Union, a difference of 2.09 per 1,000 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 35 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 9.2 per 1,000 people 8.86 per 1,000 people 0.3412 per 1,000 people European Union
1990s 7.43 per 1,000 people 7.85 per 1,000 people 0.4172 per 1,000 people Romania
2000s 6.23 per 1,000 people 7.13 per 1,000 people 0.9004 per 1,000 people Romania
2010s 5.53 per 1,000 people 6.73 per 1,000 people 1.21 per 1,000 people Romania
2020s 5.21 per 1,000 people 7.15 per 1,000 people 1.94 per 1,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, European Union or Romania?
Romania, at 7.23 per 1,000 people against 5.14 per 1,000 people in European Union as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds between European Union and Romania?
2.09 per 1,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do European Union and Romania rank globally for hospital beds?
European Union ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th 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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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.