Canada vs Seychelles: Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Canada
2.54 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Seychelles
2.63 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Canada rank
76th
Seychelles rank
73rd
Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time
- Canada
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2.63 per 1,000 people against 2.54 per 1,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.09 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Seychelles ahead.
Canada ranks 76th and Seychelles ranks 73rd of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.2 per 1,000 people | 7.1 per 1,000 people | 0.8983 per 1,000 people | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 7 per 1,000 people | 6.49 per 1,000 people | 0.5075 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 6.55 per 1,000 people | 5.55 per 1,000 people | 0.9973 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 3.08 per 1,000 people | 4.33 per 1,000 people | 1.25 per 1,000 people | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 2.64 per 1,000 people | 2.97 per 1,000 people | 0.327 per 1,000 people | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 2.55 per 1,000 people | 2.74 per 1,000 people | 0.19 per 1,000 people | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Canada or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 2.63 per 1,000 people against 2.54 per 1,000 people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Canada and Seychelles?
- 0.09 per 1,000 people, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Seychelles?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Seychelles rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Canada ranks 76th and Seychelles ranks 73rd 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.