Hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia
Croatia: Hospital beds by function and type of care was 21,594 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia, 1993–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia stood at 21,594 Number. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia peaked at 29,012 Number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 21,594 Number, in 2024.
Croatia ranks 22nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 29,012 Number | — |
| 1994 | 28,230 Number | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 27,463 Number | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 27,794 Number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 27,472 Number | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 27,287 Number | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 27,005 Number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 26,955 Number | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 26,618 Number | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 25,187 Number | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 24,927 Number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 24,549 Number | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 24,220 Number | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 24,237 Number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 24,352 Number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 24,282 Number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 23,806 Number | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 24,831 Number | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 25,487 Number | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 25,129 Number | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 24,933 Number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 25,019 Number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 23,409 Number | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 22,917 Number | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 22,878 Number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 22,960 Number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23,040 Number | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 22,923 Number | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 22,414 Number | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 22,514 Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 21,806 Number | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 21,594 Number | -1.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 21,594 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,594 Number, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 21,594 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,237 Number, 71% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,752 Number | 27,005 Number | 29,012 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 24,913 Number | 23,806 Number | 26,955 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,060 Number | 22,878 Number | 25,487 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,250 Number | 21,594 Number | 22,923 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia?
- Hospital beds by function and type of care in Croatia was 21,594 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital beds by function and type of care recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,012 Number in 1993.
- What is the lowest hospital beds by function and type of care recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,594 Number in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for hospital beds by function and type of care?
- Croatia ranks 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital beds by function and type of care rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital beds by function and type of care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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