Solomon Islands vs United States of America: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

Solomon Islands
2.75 per 1,000 people
in 1992
United States of America
2.68 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Solomon Islands rank
69th
United States of America rank
71st

Hospital beds per 1,000 people over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 2.75 per 1,000 people against 2.68 per 1,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 69th and United States of America ranks 71st of 179 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 7.33 per 1,000 people 9.2 per 1,000 people 1.87 per 1,000 people United States of America
1970s 7.34 per 1,000 people 7.9 per 1,000 people 0.5584 per 1,000 people United States of America
1980s 5.68 per 1,000 people 5.9 per 1,000 people 0.2171 per 1,000 people United States of America
1990s 1.79 per 1,000 people 4.75 per 1,000 people 2.96 per 1,000 people United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital beds per 1,000 people, Solomon Islands or United States of America?
Solomon Islands, at 2.75 per 1,000 people against 2.68 per 1,000 people in United States of America as of 1992.
What is the difference in hospital beds per 1,000 people between Solomon Islands and United States of America?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1992.
How do Solomon Islands and United States of America rank globally for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Solomon Islands ranks 69th and United States of America ranks 71st 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.