Indonesia vs Malawi: Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Indonesia
1.37 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Malawi
1.3 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Indonesia rank
121st
Malawi rank
124th
Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time
- Indonesia
- Malawi
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.37 per 1,000 people against 1.3 per 1,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7405 per 1,000 people | 1.12 per 1,000 people | 0.3783 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.6546 per 1,000 people | 1.54 per 1,000 people | 0.8839 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.7026 per 1,000 people | 0.8419 per 1,000 people | 0.1393 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.6326 per 1,000 people | 1.45 per 1,000 people | 0.8127 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.6 per 1,000 people | 1.1 per 1,000 people | 0.5 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.6 per 1,000 people | 1.3 per 1,000 people | 0.7 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Indonesia or Malawi?
- Indonesia, at 1.37 per 1,000 people against 1.3 per 1,000 people in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Indonesia and Malawi?
- 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malawi?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Indonesia and Malawi rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Indonesia ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 124th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) β 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.