What is the difference in hospitals between Albania and Portugal?

4.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Albania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Portugal?

35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospitals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Portugal: Hospitals

Albania

27.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2024

Portugal

22.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2024

Albania rank

16th

Portugal rank

19th

Hospitals over time

Albania
Portugal

How they compare

Albania currently reports 27.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 22.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Portugal, a difference of 4.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 35 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1980s	51.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	23.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	28.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Albania
1990s	25.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	21.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	3.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Albania
2000s	16.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	21.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	5.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Portugal
2010s	16.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	5.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Portugal
2020s	23.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	23.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	0.548 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospitals, Albania or Portugal?: Albania, at 27.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 22.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospitals between Albania and Portugal?: 4.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Portugal?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Albania and Portugal rank globally for hospitals?: Albania ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospitals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Hospitals
Unit: Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,575 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset provides data on the number of hospitals by sector: Publicly owned hospitals Not-for-profit privately owned hospitals For-profit privately owned hospitals General hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.