France vs Serbia: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

France
5.65 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Serbia
5.78 per 1,000 people
in 2022
France rank
19th
Serbia rank
17th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • France
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 5.78 per 1,000 people against 5.65 per 1,000 people in France, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

France ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 17th of 179 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.09 per 1,000 people 5.32 per 1,000 people 1.77 per 1,000 people France
2010s 6.29 per 1,000 people 5.48 per 1,000 people 0.816 per 1,000 people France
2020s 5.76 per 1,000 people 5.74 per 1,000 people 0.0167 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, France or Serbia?
Serbia, at 5.78 per 1,000 people against 5.65 per 1,000 people in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between France and Serbia?
0.13 per 1,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do France and Serbia rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
France ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 17th 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.