Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) in Germany

Germany: Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) was 650,167 Number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
650,167 Number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
1st
of 50 countries
All-time high
790,851 Number
in 1994
All-time low
650,167 Number
in 2020
Years of data
28
1993–2020

Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Germany, 1993–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1993200620201993: 784.3k Number1994: 790.9k Number1995: 790.8k Number1996: 783.6k Number1997: 769.3k Number1998: 762.6k Number1999: 754.9k Number2000: 749.5k Number2001: 741.9k Number2002: 731.9k Number2003: 721.7k Number2004: 707.8k Number2005: 698.3k Number2006: 683.5k Number2007: 677.8k Number2008: 674.4k Number2009: 674.8k Number2010: 674.5k Number2011: 672.6k Number2012: 670.4k Number2013: 667.6k Number2014: 666.3k Number2015: 664.4k Number2016: 663.9k Number2017: 661.4k Number2018: 661.9k Number2019: 657.7k Number2020: 650.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Germany recorded 650,167 Number for hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany peaked at 790,851 Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 650,167 Number, in 2020.

Germany ranks 1st of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) in Germany, 1993 to 2020.
Year Number Change
1993 784,289 Number —
1994 790,851 Number +0.8%
1995 790,756 Number -0.0%
1996 783,631 Number -0.9%
1997 769,294 Number -1.8%
1998 762,596 Number -0.9%
1999 754,865 Number -1.0%
2000 749,473 Number -0.7%
2001 741,933 Number -1.0%
2002 731,919 Number -1.3%
2003 721,690 Number -1.4%
2004 707,806 Number -1.9%
2005 698,303 Number -1.3%
2006 683,484 Number -2.1%
2007 677,799 Number -0.8%
2008 674,420 Number -0.5%
2009 674,830 Number +0.1%
2010 674,473 Number -0.1%
2011 672,573 Number -0.3%
2012 670,443 Number -0.3%
2013 667,560 Number -0.4%
2014 666,337 Number -0.2%
2015 664,364 Number -0.3%
2016 663,941 Number -0.1%
2017 661,448 Number -0.4%
2018 661,880 Number +0.1%
2019 657,662 Number -0.6%
2020 650,167 Number -1.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 650,167 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,016 Number, 21.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 650,167 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,674 Number, 19.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 776,612 Number 754,865 Number 790,851 Number 7
2000s 706,166 Number 674,420 Number 749,473 Number 10
2010s 666,068 Number 657,662 Number 674,473 Number 10
2020s 650,167 Number 650,167 Number 650,167 Number 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 386,918 Number compare
  2. 3 Metropolitan France 377,938 Number compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 251,182 Number compare

See the full ranking of 371 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany?
Hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Germany was 650,167 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 790,851 Number in 1994.
What is the lowest hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 650,167 Number in 2020.
How does Germany rank for hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data?
Germany ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
Is hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
371 places, 8,486 data points, 1993–2021
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