Nicaragua vs Philippines: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Nicaragua
0.97 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Philippines
0.97 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
142nd
Philippines rank
142nd

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.97 per 1,000 people against 0.97 per 1,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 142nd of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 2.16 per 1,000 people 0.839 per 1,000 people 1.32 per 1,000 people Nicaragua
1970s 2.35 per 1,000 people 1.45 per 1,000 people 0.8964 per 1,000 people Nicaragua
1980s 2.41 per 1,000 people 1.76 per 1,000 people 0.6503 per 1,000 people Nicaragua
1990s 1.81 per 1,000 people 1.23 per 1,000 people 0.5791 per 1,000 people Nicaragua
2000s 0.864 per 1,000 people 1.11 per 1,000 people 0.25 per 1,000 people Philippines
2010s 0.932 per 1,000 people 0.98 per 1,000 people 0.048 per 1,000 people Philippines
2020s 0.945 per 1,000 people 0.98 per 1,000 people 0.035 per 1,000 people Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Nicaragua or Philippines?
Nicaragua, at 0.97 per 1,000 people against 0.97 per 1,000 people in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Nicaragua and Philippines?
0 per 1,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Philippines?
23 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Philippines rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Nicaragua ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 142nd 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.