Mexico vs Paraguay: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Mexico
1.01 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
1.04 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Mexico rank
136th
Paraguay rank
134th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Mexico
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.04 per 1,000 people against 1.01 per 1,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 136th and Paraguay ranks 134th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 1.15 per 1,000 people 1.04 per 1,000 people 0.1067 per 1,000 people Mexico
2000s 1.05 per 1,000 people 0.806 per 1,000 people 0.248 per 1,000 people Mexico
2010s 1.01 per 1,000 people 0.872 per 1,000 people 0.134 per 1,000 people Mexico
2020s 1.01 per 1,000 people 1.06 per 1,000 people 0.0533 per 1,000 people Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Mexico or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 1.04 per 1,000 people against 1.01 per 1,000 people in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Mexico and Paraguay?
0.03 per 1,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Mexico ranks 136th 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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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.