What is the difference in hospitals between Colombia and Japan?

140.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?

15 years are reported by both, from 2010 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.

Colombia vs Japan: Hospitals

Colombia

205.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2025

Japan

65.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2024

Colombia rank

1st

Japan rank

2nd

Hospitals over time

Colombia
Japan

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 205.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 65.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Japan, a difference of 140.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Colombia's figure about 3.2 times Japan's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 1st and Japan ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Japan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	229.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	66.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	162.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Colombia
2020s	218.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	65.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	152.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospitals, Colombia or Japan?: Colombia, at 205.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 65.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in hospitals between Colombia and Japan?: 140.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for hospitals?: Colombia ranks 1st and Japan ranks 2nd 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.