Argentina vs Libya: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Argentina
3.36 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Libya
3.5 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Argentina rank
54th
Libya rank
51st

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Argentina
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 people against 3.36 per 1,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0.14 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 54th and Libya ranks 51st of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 6.35 per 1,000 people 2.76 per 1,000 people 3.6 per 1,000 people Argentina
1970s 5.59 per 1,000 people 3.81 per 1,000 people 1.77 per 1,000 people Argentina
1990s 4.59 per 1,000 people 4.17 per 1,000 people 0.4213 per 1,000 people Argentina
2010s 4.54 per 1,000 people 3.53 per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people Argentina
2020s 3.3 per 1,000 people 3.3 per 1,000 people 0.0033 per 1,000 people Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Argentina or Libya?
Libya, at 3.5 per 1,000 people against 3.36 per 1,000 people in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Argentina and Libya?
0.14 per 1,000 people, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Libya?
15 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Libya rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Argentina ranks 54th and Libya ranks 51st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, 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
World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,661 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.