Latvia vs Moldova: Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Latvia
4.95 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Moldova
5.54 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Latvia rank
25th
Moldova rank
23rd
Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time
- Latvia
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 5.54 per 1,000 people against 4.95 per 1,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.59 per 1,000 people.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 25th and Moldova ranks 23rd of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.12 per 1,000 people | 12.48 per 1,000 people | 1.65 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 1990s | 11.48 per 1,000 people | 11.91 per 1,000 people | 0.4344 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 7.88 per 1,000 people | 5.84 per 1,000 people | 2.04 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.68 per 1,000 people | 5.96 per 1,000 people | 0.277 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 2020s | 5.1 per 1,000 people | 5.64 per 1,000 people | 0.535 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Latvia or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 5.54 per 1,000 people against 4.95 per 1,000 people in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Latvia and Moldova?
- 0.59 per 1,000 people, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Latvia ranks 25th and Moldova ranks 23rd 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.