Gabon vs Panama: Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Gabon
1.95 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Panama
1.95 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Gabon rank
98th
Panama rank
98th
Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time
- Gabon
- Panama
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.95 per 1,000 people against 1.95 per 1,000 people in Panama, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 98th and Panama ranks 98th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.71 per 1,000 people | 3.78 per 1,000 people | 1.94 per 1,000 people | Gabon |
| 1970s | 9.91 per 1,000 people | 2.97 per 1,000 people | 6.94 per 1,000 people | Gabon |
| 1980s | 1.55 per 1,000 people | 3.35 per 1,000 people | 1.8 per 1,000 people | Panama |
| 1990s | 3.19 per 1,000 people | 2.5 per 1,000 people | 0.6938 per 1,000 people | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1.95 per 1,000 people | 2.07 per 1,000 people | 0.12 per 1,000 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Gabon or Panama?
- Gabon, at 1.95 per 1,000 people against 1.95 per 1,000 people in Panama as of 2011.
- What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Gabon and Panama?
- 0 per 1,000 people, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Gabon and Panama rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Gabon ranks 98th and Panama ranks 98th 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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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.