Singapore vs Suriname: Hospital beds

Singapore
2.81 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Suriname
2.87 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Singapore rank
68th
Suriname rank
66th

Hospital beds over time

  • Singapore
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 2.87 per 1,000 people against 2.81 per 1,000 people in Singapore, a difference of 0.06 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Singapore ranks 68th and Suriname ranks 66th of 179 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 4.39 per 1,000 people 6.51 per 1,000 people 2.12 per 1,000 people Suriname
1970s 3.7 per 1,000 people 5.68 per 1,000 people 1.98 per 1,000 people Suriname
1980s 3.96 per 1,000 people 8.93 per 1,000 people 4.97 per 1,000 people Suriname
1990s 3.61 per 1,000 people 5.7 per 1,000 people 2.09 per 1,000 people Suriname
2010s 2.36 per 1,000 people 2.9 per 1,000 people 0.533 per 1,000 people Suriname
2020s 2.81 per 1,000 people 2.85 per 1,000 people 0.04 per 1,000 people Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Singapore or Suriname?
Suriname, at 2.87 per 1,000 people against 2.81 per 1,000 people in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Singapore and Suriname?
0.06 per 1,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Suriname?
17 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Singapore and Suriname rank globally for hospital beds?
Singapore ranks 68th and Suriname ranks 66th 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.