Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria

Austria: Hospital beds by hospital ownership was 40,530 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
40,530
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
59,114
in 1985
All-time low
40,530
in 2024
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria, 1985–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1985200420241985: 59.1k1986: 58.6k1987: 57.7k1988: 56.8k1989: 55.9k1990: 54.5k1991: 53.4k1992: 52.5k1993: 52.0k1994: 51.8k1995: 51.3k1996: 50.6k1997: 50.0k1998: 49.0k1999: 48.1k2000: 47.5k2001: 47.3k2002: 47.1k2003: 46.7k2004: 46.6k2005: 46.4k2006: 45.9k2007: 46.4k2008: 45.8k2009: 45.8k2010: 45.4k2011: 45.4k2012: 45.1k2013: 45.0k2014: 44.8k2015: 45.1k2016: 44.9k2017: 45.2k2018: 44.6k2019: 44.3k2020: 43.1k2021: 42.3k2022: 41.2k2023: 40.8k2024: 40.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria stood at 40,530. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria peaked at 59,114 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 40,530, in 2024.

That places Austria 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria, 1985 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1985 59,114
1986 58,551 -1.0%
1987 57,681 -1.5%
1988 56,814 -1.5%
1989 55,856 -1.7%
1990 54,547 -2.3%
1991 53,410 -2.1%
1992 52,536 -1.6%
1993 51,973 -1.1%
1994 51,779 -0.4%
1995 51,306 -0.9%
1996 50,574 -1.4%
1997 50,012 -1.1%
1998 49,042 -1.9%
1999 48,135 -1.8%
2000 47,549 -1.2%
2001 47,252 -0.6%
2002 47,124 -0.3%
2003 46,656 -1.0%
2004 46,555 -0.2%
2005 46,350 -0.4%
2006 45,941 -0.9%
2007 46,412 +1.0%
2008 45,801 -1.3%
2009 45,778 -0.1%
2010 45,367 -0.9%
2011 45,381 +0.0%
2012 45,107 -0.6%
2013 45,029 -0.2%
2014 44,823 -0.5%
2015 45,097 +0.6%
2016 44,910 -0.4%
2017 45,235 +0.7%
2018 44,650 -1.3%
2019 44,299 -0.8%
2020 43,121 -2.7%
2021 42,333 -1.8%
2022 41,202 -2.7%
2023 40,810 -1.0%
2024 40,530 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57,603 55,856 59,114 5
1990s 51,331 48,135 54,547 10
2000s 46,542 45,778 47,549 10
2010s 44,990 44,299 45,381 10
2020s 41,599 40,530 43,121 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Spain 95,875 compare
  2. 8 Hungary 69,427 compare
  3. 9 Czechia 58,918 compare
  4. 11 Serbia 39,922 compare
  5. 12 Bulgaria 39,682 compare
  6. 13 Greece 29,162 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria?
Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Austria was 40,530 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by hospital ownership recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 59,114 in 1985.
What is the lowest hospital beds by hospital ownership recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 40,530 in 2024.
How does Austria rank for hospital beds by hospital ownership?
Austria ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospital beds by hospital ownership rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital beds by hospital ownership. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by hospital ownership
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 912 data points, 1960–2025
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