OECD members vs Russia: Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)

OECD members
4.62 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Russia
6.81 per 1,000 people
in 2023
OECD members rank
12th
Russia rank
9th

Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) over time

  • OECD members
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 6.81 per 1,000 people against 4.62 per 1,000 people in OECD members, a difference of 2.19 per 1,000 people.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 12th and Russia ranks 9th of 35 groups.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.98 per 1,000 people 12.98 per 1,000 people 5 per 1,000 people Russia
1990s 6 per 1,000 people 11.89 per 1,000 people 5.9 per 1,000 people Russia
2000s 5.34 per 1,000 people 9.86 per 1,000 people 4.52 per 1,000 people Russia
2010s 4.75 per 1,000 people 7.78 per 1,000 people 3.03 per 1,000 people Russia
2020s 4.62 per 1,000 people 6.96 per 1,000 people 2.34 per 1,000 people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, OECD members or Russia?
Russia, at 6.81 per 1,000 people against 4.62 per 1,000 people in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in hospital beds between OECD members and Russia?
2.19 per 1,000 people, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Russia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do OECD members and Russia rank globally for hospital beds?
OECD members ranks 12th and Russia ranks 9th 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.