Iraq vs Paraguay: Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Iraq
1.06 per 1,000 people
in 2018
Paraguay
1.04 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Iraq rank
132nd
Paraguay rank
134th
Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time
- Iraq
- Paraguay
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.06 per 1,000 people against 1.04 per 1,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.
Iraq ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 134th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 per 1,000 people | 2.39 per 1,000 people | 0.5312 per 1,000 people | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 1.95 per 1,000 people | 1.63 per 1,000 people | 0.3216 per 1,000 people | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.71 per 1,000 people | 1.32 per 1,000 people | 0.3938 per 1,000 people | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1.66 per 1,000 people | 0.9322 per 1,000 people | 0.7274 per 1,000 people | Iraq |
| 2000s | 1.27 per 1,000 people | 0.8075 per 1,000 people | 0.46 per 1,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.15 per 1,000 people | 0.8733 per 1,000 people | 0.2767 per 1,000 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Iraq or Paraguay?
- Iraq, at 1.06 per 1,000 people against 1.04 per 1,000 people in Paraguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Iraq and Paraguay?
- 0.02 per 1,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Iraq and Paraguay rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Iraq ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 134th 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.