Senegal vs Sudan: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Senegal
0.71 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Sudan
0.66 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Senegal rank
154th
Sudan rank
157th

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Senegal
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.71 per 1,000 people against 0.66 per 1,000 people in Sudan, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 154th and Sudan ranks 157th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.31 per 1,000 people 1.01 per 1,000 people 0.3067 per 1,000 people Senegal
1970s 1.29 per 1,000 people 1.02 per 1,000 people 0.2764 per 1,000 people Senegal
1990s 0.7296 per 1,000 people 1.09 per 1,000 people 0.3584 per 1,000 people Sudan
2010s 0.7033 per 1,000 people 0.6667 per 1,000 people 0.0367 per 1,000 people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Senegal or Sudan?
Senegal, at 0.71 per 1,000 people against 0.66 per 1,000 people in Sudan as of 2019.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Senegal and Sudan?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Senegal ranks 154th and Sudan ranks 157th 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.