Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in France
France: Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region was 367,128 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in France, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in France stood at 367,128 Number. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 507,996 Number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 367,128 Number, in 2024.
That places France 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 507,996 Number | — |
| 1998 | 500,846 Number | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 494,960 Number | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 484,279 Number | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 479,025 Number | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 475,431 Number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 468,418 Number | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 462,143 Number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 455,175 Number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 451,110 Number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 450,615 Number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 443,008 Number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 429,674 Number | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 416,710 Number | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 414,204 Number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 414,840 Number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 412,788 Number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 410,649 Number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 407,875 Number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 403,906 Number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 399,255 Number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 395,316 Number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 390,703 Number | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 386,029 Number | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 380,607 Number | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 373,834 Number | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 369,442 Number | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 367,128 Number | -0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 367,128 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,915 Number, 8.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- France's 367,128 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 43,908 Number, 8.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 501,267 Number | 494,960 Number | 507,996 Number | 3 |
| 2000s | 459,888 Number | 429,674 Number | 484,279 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 406,625 Number | 390,703 Number | 416,710 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 375,408 Number | 367,128 Number | 386,029 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
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Frequently asked questions
- What is available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in France?
- Available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in France was 367,128 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 507,996 Number in 1997.
- What is the lowest available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 367,128 Number in 2024.
- How does France rank for available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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