Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta

Malta: Hospital beds by hospital ownership was 1,990 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,990 Number
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
39th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2,133 Number
in 2020
All-time low
1,710 Number
in 2010
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta, 2009–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2009201620242009: 1.8k Number2010: 1.7k Number2011: 1.8k Number2012: 1.9k Number2013: 1.9k Number2014: 1.9k Number2015: 1.9k Number2016: 2.0k Number2017: 2.0k Number2018: 2.0k Number2019: 1.9k Number2020: 2.1k Number2021: 2.0k Number2022: 2.0k Number2023: 2.1k Number2024: 2.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Malta recorded 1,990 Number for hospital beds by hospital ownership in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta peaked at 2,133 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,710 Number, in 2010.

Malta ranks 39th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta, 2009 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2009 1,829 Number —
2010 1,710 Number -6.5%
2011 1,772 Number +3.6%
2012 1,863 Number +5.1%
2013 1,913 Number +2.7%
2014 1,889 Number -1.3%
2015 1,933 Number +2.3%
2016 2,005 Number +3.7%
2017 2,009 Number +0.2%
2018 1,980 Number -1.4%
2019 1,945 Number -1.8%
2020 2,133 Number +9.7%
2021 2,033 Number -4.7%
2022 2,050 Number +0.8%
2023 2,057 Number +0.3%
2024 1,990 Number -3.3%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 1,990 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,170 Number, 9% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,829 Number 1,829 Number 1,829 Number 1
2010s 1,902 Number 1,710 Number 2,009 Number 10
2020s 2,053 Number 1,990 Number 2,133 Number 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 36 Estonia 5,432 Number compare
  2. 36 Estonia 5,432 Number compare
  3. 38 Montenegro 2,411 Number compare
  4. 40 Cyprus 1,475 Number compare
  5. 41 Iceland 992 Number compare
  6. 42 Liechtenstein 35 Number compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta?
Hospital beds by hospital ownership in Malta was 1,990 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by hospital ownership recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2,133 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest hospital beds by hospital ownership recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1,710 Number in 2010.
How does Malta rank for hospital beds by hospital ownership?
Malta ranks 39th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospital beds by hospital ownership rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,202 data points, 1960–2025
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