Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hospital beds

Denmark
24.35
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24.21
in 2022
Denmark rank
77th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
79th

Hospital beds over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 24.35 against 24.21 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 79th of 152 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 39.3 37.03 2.27 Denmark
2010s 28.3 26.43 1.86 Denmark
2020s 25.26 24.15 1.11 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Denmark, at 24.35 against 24.21 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.14, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hospital beds?
Denmark ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 79th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hospital beds (per 10 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital beds (per 10 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
154 places, 2,919 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed