Croatia vs France: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Croatia
5.6 per 1,000 people
in 2023
France
5.65 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Croatia rank
21st
France rank
19th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Croatia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 5.65 per 1,000 people against 5.6 per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.

Croatia ranks 21st and France ranks 19th of 179 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia France Difference Ahead
1980s 7.4 per 1,000 people 10.57 per 1,000 people 3.17 per 1,000 people France
1990s 6.2 per 1,000 people 9.01 per 1,000 people 2.81 per 1,000 people France
2000s 5.78 per 1,000 people 7.5 per 1,000 people 1.72 per 1,000 people France
2010s 5.77 per 1,000 people 6.29 per 1,000 people 0.526 per 1,000 people France
2020s 5.76 per 1,000 people 5.76 per 1,000 people 0.0033 per 1,000 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Croatia or France?
France, at 5.65 per 1,000 people against 5.6 per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Croatia and France?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and France?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Croatia and France rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Croatia ranks 21st and France ranks 19th 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.