Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Slovakia: Hospital beds

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2.01 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Slovakia
5.57 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
24th
Slovakia rank
22nd

Hospital beds over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Slovakia
2468196019912023

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.57 per 1,000 people against 2.01 per 1,000 people in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 3.56 per 1,000 people.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 2.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 35 groups.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4 per 1,000 people 7.87 per 1,000 people 5.48 per 1,000 people Slovakia
2000s 1.96 per 1,000 people 6.64 per 1,000 people 4.68 per 1,000 people Slovakia
2010s 1.95 per 1,000 people 5.88 per 1,000 people 3.93 per 1,000 people Slovakia
2020s 1.96 per 1,000 people 5.69 per 1,000 people 3.72 per 1,000 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 5.57 per 1,000 people against 2.01 per 1,000 people in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Slovakia?
3.56 per 1,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Slovakia rank globally for hospital beds?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 22nd 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.