Central African Republic vs Paraguay: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Central African Republic
1 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Paraguay
1.04 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
137th
Paraguay rank
134th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.04 per 1,000 people against 1 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 137th and Paraguay ranks 134th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1.23 per 1,000 people 2.39 per 1,000 people 1.16 per 1,000 people Paraguay
1970s 1.88 per 1,000 people 1.63 per 1,000 people 0.2462 per 1,000 people Central African Republic
1990s 0.8732 per 1,000 people 0.9322 per 1,000 people 0.059 per 1,000 people Paraguay
2000s 1.2 per 1,000 people 0.81 per 1,000 people 0.39 per 1,000 people Central African Republic
2010s 1 per 1,000 people 0.83 per 1,000 people 0.17 per 1,000 people Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Central African Republic or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 1.04 per 1,000 people against 1 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Central African Republic and Paraguay?
0.04 per 1,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Paraguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Paraguay rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Central African Republic ranks 137th and Paraguay ranks 134th 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.