Canada vs Italy: Hospitals

Canada
17.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Italy
17.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Canada rank
26th
Italy rank
24th

Hospitals over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 17.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 17.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Canada, a difference of 0.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 24th of 35 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 28.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 25.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Canada
2000s 23.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 22.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Canada
2010s 20.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 18.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Canada
2020s 17.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 17.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 0.022 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospitals, Canada or Italy?
Italy, at 17.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 17.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospitals between Canada and Italy?
0.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for hospitals?
Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 24th 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

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.