Norway vs Portugal: Hospital beds

Norway
32.99
in 2023
Portugal
34.76
in 2022
Norway rank
55th
Portugal rank
52nd

Hospital beds over time

  • Norway
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 34.76 against 32.99 in Norway, a difference of 1.77.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 47.05 35.33 11.72 Norway
2010s 38.22 33.91 4.31 Norway
2020s 33.83 34.81 0.9734 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds, Norway or Portugal?
Portugal, at 34.76 against 32.99 in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds between Norway and Portugal?
1.77, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for hospital beds?
Norway ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 52nd 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
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