Cape Verde vs Kuwait: Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Cape Verde
2.21 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait
2.33 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
92nd
Kuwait rank
90th
Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time
- Cape Verde
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.33 per 1,000 people against 2.21 per 1,000 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.12 per 1,000 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 92nd and Kuwait ranks 90th of 179 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.41 per 1,000 people | 4.83 per 1,000 people | 3.43 per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 2.19 per 1,000 people | 4.14 per 1,000 people | 1.96 per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.03 per 1,000 people | 2.41 per 1,000 people | 0.384 per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.1 per 1,000 people | 2.23 per 1,000 people | 0.124 per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Cape Verde or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 2.33 per 1,000 people against 2.21 per 1,000 people in Cape Verde as of 2020.
- What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Cape Verde and Kuwait?
- 0.12 per 1,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Kuwait?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Cape Verde and Kuwait rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Cape Verde ranks 92nd and Kuwait ranks 90th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) β 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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About this data
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.