Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in Norway
Norway: Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region was 17,838 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
17,838 Number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
28th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24,086 Number
in 2004
All-time low
17,052 Number
in 2000
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in Norway, 1993–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in Norway stood at 17,838 Number.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in Norway peaked at 24,086 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17,052 Number, in 2000.
Norway ranks 28th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 18,033 Number | — |
| 1994 | 17,753 Number | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 17,709 Number | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 17,508 Number | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 17,390 Number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 17,383 Number | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 17,351 Number | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 17,052 Number | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 17,227 Number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 22,662 Number | +31.5% |
| 2003 | 22,774 Number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 24,086 Number | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 23,861 Number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 23,427 Number | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 22,906 Number | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 22,101 Number | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 21,840 Number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 21,044 Number | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 20,778 Number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 19,937 Number | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 19,600 Number | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 19,751 Number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 19,506 Number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 19,293 Number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 19,003 Number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 18,717 Number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 18,619 Number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 18,299 Number | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 18,387 Number | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 18,272 Number | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 18,209 Number | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 17,838 Number | -2.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 17,838 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,915 Number, 43% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Norway's 17,838 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 43,908 Number, 41% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +31.5% | 17,227 Number | 22,662 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,590 Number | 17,351 Number | 18,033 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 21,794 Number | 17,052 Number | 24,086 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,625 Number | 18,619 Number | 21,044 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,201 Number | 17,838 Number | 18,387 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,212 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in Norway?
- Available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in Norway was 17,838 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 24,086 Number in 2004.
- What is the lowest available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,052 Number in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region?
- Norway ranks 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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