Japan vs Mongolia: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Japan
12.59 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Mongolia
8.58 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
Mongolia rank
5th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Japan
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.59 per 1,000 people against 8.58 per 1,000 people in Mongolia, a difference of 4.01 per 1,000 people.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Mongolia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 5th of 179 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 9 per 1,000 people 8.68 per 1,000 people 0.318 per 1,000 people Japan
1970s 12.5 per 1,000 people 9.5 per 1,000 people 3 per 1,000 people Japan
1980s 13.7 per 1,000 people 11.2 per 1,000 people 2.5 per 1,000 people Japan
2000s 14.13 per 1,000 people 7.11 per 1,000 people 7.02 per 1,000 people Japan
2010s 13.16 per 1,000 people 7.29 per 1,000 people 5.87 per 1,000 people Japan
2020s 12.6 per 1,000 people 9.18 per 1,000 people 3.42 per 1,000 people Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Japan or Mongolia?
Japan, at 12.59 per 1,000 people against 8.58 per 1,000 people in Mongolia as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Japan and Mongolia?
4.01 per 1,000 people, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Japan ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 5th 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.