Cuba vs North Macedonia: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Cuba
4.33 per 1,000 people
in 2023
North Macedonia
4.74 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Cuba rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
29th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Cuba
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 4.74 per 1,000 people against 4.33 per 1,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.41 per 1,000 people.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Cuba ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 29th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.63 per 1,000 people 5.45 per 1,000 people 0.8179 per 1,000 people North Macedonia
1990s 5.52 per 1,000 people 5.58 per 1,000 people 0.0657 per 1,000 people North Macedonia
2000s 4.9 per 1,000 people 4.64 per 1,000 people 0.262 per 1,000 people Cuba
2010s 4.15 per 1,000 people 4.58 per 1,000 people 0.425 per 1,000 people North Macedonia
2020s 4.25 per 1,000 people 4.75 per 1,000 people 0.5 per 1,000 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Cuba or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 4.74 per 1,000 people against 4.33 per 1,000 people in Cuba as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Cuba and North Macedonia?
0.41 per 1,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and North Macedonia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Cuba and North Macedonia rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Cuba ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 29th 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.