Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region was 167,589 Number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
167,589 Number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 38 countries
All-time high
181,972 Number
in 2011
All-time low
167,589 Number
in 2017
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2011–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2011201420172011: 182.0k Number2012: 178.8k Number2013: 176.8k Number2014: 176.3k Number2015: 170.0k Number2016: 168.9k Number2017: 167.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2017, available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 167,589 Number. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2011 to 2017.
Year Number Change
2011 181,972 Number
2012 178,841 Number -1.7%
2013 176,791 Number -1.1%
2014 176,324 Number -0.3%
2015 169,995 Number -3.6%
2016 168,934 Number -0.6%
2017 167,589 Number -0.8%

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 5 Poland 229,406 Number compare
  2. 5 Poland 229,406 Number compare
  3. 7 Italy 183,789 Number compare
  4. 8 United Kingdom 167,589 Number compare
  5. 10 Romania 139,245 Number compare
  6. 11 Spain 138,445 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 167,589 Number in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 181,972 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 167,589 Number in 2017.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2017.
Is available beds in hospitals by nuts 2 region rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
280 places, 7,535 data points, 1993–2025
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