Ghana vs Senegal: Hospital beds
Ghana
0.69 per 1,000 people
in 2015
Senegal
0.71 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Ghana rank
155th
Senegal rank
154th
Hospital beds over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.71 per 1,000 people against 0.69 per 1,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Ghana ranks 155th and Senegal ranks 154th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7799 per 1,000 people | 1.31 per 1,000 people | 0.5333 per 1,000 people | Senegal |
| 1970s | 1.29 per 1,000 people | 1.29 per 1,000 people | 0.0075 per 1,000 people | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1.46 per 1,000 people | 0.7296 per 1,000 people | 0.7304 per 1,000 people | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.69 per 1,000 people | 0.68 per 1,000 people | 0.01 per 1,000 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds, Ghana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.71 per 1,000 people against 0.69 per 1,000 people in Ghana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hospital beds between Ghana and Senegal?
- 0.02 per 1,000 people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for hospital beds?
- Ghana ranks 155th and Senegal ranks 154th 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.