Seychelles vs United States: Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)

Seychelles
2.63 per 1,000 people
in 2023
United States
2.68 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Seychelles rank
73rd
United States rank
71st

Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) over time

  • Seychelles
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 2.68 per 1,000 people against 2.63 per 1,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.

Seychelles ranks 73rd and United States ranks 71st of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles United States Difference Ahead
1960s 7.1 per 1,000 people 9.2 per 1,000 people 2.1 per 1,000 people United States
1970s 5.72 per 1,000 people 7.35 per 1,000 people 1.63 per 1,000 people United States
1980s 5.55 per 1,000 people 5.25 per 1,000 people 0.3026 per 1,000 people Seychelles
2000s 4.33 per 1,000 people 3.18 per 1,000 people 1.14 per 1,000 people Seychelles
2010s 2.97 per 1,000 people 2.83 per 1,000 people 0.142 per 1,000 people Seychelles
2020s 2.74 per 1,000 people 2.7 per 1,000 people 0.0433 per 1,000 people Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Seychelles or United States?
United States, at 2.68 per 1,000 people against 2.63 per 1,000 people in Seychelles as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Seychelles and United States?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Seychelles and United States rank globally for hospital beds?
Seychelles ranks 73rd and United States ranks 71st 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.