Ireland vs Portugal: Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care

Ireland
0.57 Per 100 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Portugal
0.56 Per 100 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Ireland rank
15th
Portugal rank
16th

Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.57 Per 100 000 inhabitants against 0.56 Per 100 000 inhabitants in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 Per 100 000 inhabitants.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Portugal ahead.

Ireland ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 20 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intensive care unit (icu) beds and use — paediatric intensive care, Ireland or Portugal?
Ireland, at 0.57 Per 100 000 inhabitants against 0.56 Per 100 000 inhabitants in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in intensive care unit (icu) beds and use — paediatric intensive care between Ireland and Portugal?
0.01 Per 100 000 inhabitants, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for intensive care unit (icu) beds and use — paediatric intensive care?
Ireland ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) hospital beds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) hospital beds
Unit
Per 100 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
24 places, 200 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the number of intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use. Data are provided as follows: Total ICU beds (intensive care of Levels 1 to 3), including all adult, neonatal and paediatric ICU beds Total adult ICU beds (intensive care of Levels 1 to 3) Critical care adult beds (intensive care of Levels 2 and 3) Total neonatal ICU beds Total paediatric ICU beds Total adult ICU bed-days Total adult ICU occupancy rate Days with total adult ICU occupancy rate over 80% and over 95% Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.