Hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia
Slovakia: Hospital beds by function and type of care was 30,237 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30,237 Number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
20th
of 46 countries
All-time high
44,700 Number
in 1996
All-time low
30,237 Number
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia, 1996–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia stood at 30,237 Number. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia peaked at 44,700 Number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 30,237 Number, in 2024.
That places Slovakia 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 44,700 Number | — |
| 1997 | 43,847 Number | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 43,348 Number | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 42,915 Number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 42,333 Number | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 41,249 Number | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 40,714 Number | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 38,938 Number | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 37,129 Number | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 36,471 Number | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 36,185 Number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 36,449 Number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 35,452 Number | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 35,248 Number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 34,850 Number | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 32,663 Number | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 31,963 Number | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 31,416 Number | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 31,348 Number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 31,172 Number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 31,412 Number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 31,659 Number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 31,026 Number | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 31,422 Number | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 31,016 Number | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 30,911 Number | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 30,914 Number | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30,718 Number | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 30,237 Number | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,702 Number | 42,915 Number | 44,700 Number | 4 |
| 2000s | 38,017 Number | 35,248 Number | 42,333 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,893 Number | 31,026 Number | 34,850 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,759 Number | 30,237 Number | 31,016 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia?
- Hospital beds by function and type of care in Slovakia was 30,237 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital beds by function and type of care recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,700 Number in 1996.
- What is the lowest hospital beds by function and type of care recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,237 Number in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for hospital beds by function and type of care?
- Slovakia ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital beds by function and type of care rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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