Serbia vs World: Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)

Serbia
5.78 per 1,000 people
in 2022
World
3.29 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Serbia rank
17th
World rank
15th

Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) over time

  • Serbia
  • World
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 5.78 per 1,000 people against 3.29 per 1,000 people in World, a difference of 2.49 per 1,000 people.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.8 times World's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 17th and World ranks 15th of 179 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia World Difference Ahead
2000s 5.32 per 1,000 people 2.78 per 1,000 people 2.54 per 1,000 people Serbia
2010s 5.48 per 1,000 people 2.9 per 1,000 people 2.57 per 1,000 people Serbia
2020s 5.72 per 1,000 people 3.21 per 1,000 people 2.51 per 1,000 people Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Serbia or World?
Serbia, at 5.78 per 1,000 people against 3.29 per 1,000 people in World as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Serbia and World?
2.49 per 1,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and World?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Serbia and World rank globally for hospital beds?
Serbia ranks 17th and World ranks 15th 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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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.