South Korea vs Mongolia: Hospital beds
South Korea
12.81 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Mongolia
8.58 per 1,000 people
in 2023
South Korea rank
2nd
Mongolia rank
5th
Hospital beds over time
- South Korea
- Mongolia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 12.81 per 1,000 people against 8.58 per 1,000 people in Mongolia, a difference of 4.23 per 1,000 people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.
South Korea ranks 2nd and Mongolia ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7 per 1,000 people | 11.2 per 1,000 people | 9.5 per 1,000 people | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 3.3 per 1,000 people | 11.49 per 1,000 people | 8.19 per 1,000 people | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 6.06 per 1,000 people | 7.11 per 1,000 people | 1.06 per 1,000 people | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 11.23 per 1,000 people | 7.29 per 1,000 people | 3.94 per 1,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 12.74 per 1,000 people | 9.18 per 1,000 people | 3.55 per 1,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds, South Korea or Mongolia?
- South Korea, at 12.81 per 1,000 people against 8.58 per 1,000 people in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hospital beds between South Korea and Mongolia?
- 4.23 per 1,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Mongolia rank globally for hospital beds?
- South Korea ranks 2nd and Mongolia ranks 5th 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.