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

Greece: Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) was 44,817 Number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
44,817 Number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 50 countries
All-time high
54,704 Number
in 2009
All-time low
44,817 Number
in 2019
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Greece, 1993–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1993200620191993: 52.1k Number1994: 51.8k Number1995: 52.2k Number1996: 52.6k Number1997: 52.5k Number1998: 52.5k Number1999: 51.4k Number2000: 51.5k Number2001: 52.3k Number2002: 51.8k Number2003: 51.8k Number2004: 51.9k Number2005: 52.5k Number2006: 53.7k Number2007: 53.9k Number2008: 53.7k Number2009: 54.7k Number2010: 49.8k Number2011: 49.7k Number2012: 49.1k Number2013: 46.5k Number2014: 46.2k Number2015: 45.9k Number2016: 45.3k Number2017: 45.3k Number2018: 45.1k Number2019: 44.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2019, hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Greece stood at 44,817 Number. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Greece peaked at 54,704 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 44,817 Number, in 2019.

Greece ranks 19th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) in Greece, 1993 to 2019.
Year Number Change
1993 52,144 Number —
1994 51,788 Number -0.7%
1995 52,227 Number +0.8%
1996 52,586 Number +0.7%
1997 52,474 Number -0.2%
1998 52,495 Number +0.0%
1999 51,404 Number -2.1%
2000 51,500 Number +0.2%
2001 52,276 Number +1.5%
2002 51,781 Number -0.9%
2003 51,762 Number -0.0%
2004 51,871 Number +0.2%
2005 52,511 Number +1.2%
2006 53,701 Number +2.3%
2007 53,888 Number +0.3%
2008 53,652 Number -0.4%
2009 54,704 Number +2.0%
2010 49,828 Number -8.9%
2011 49,692 Number -0.3%
2012 49,100 Number -1.2%
2013 46,510 Number -5.3%
2014 46,160 Number -0.8%
2015 45,945 Number -0.5%
2016 45,273 Number -1.5%
2017 45,267 Number -0.0%
2018 45,053 Number -0.5%
2019 44,817 Number -0.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 44,817 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,016 Number, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 44,817 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,674 Number, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,160 Number 51,404 Number 52,586 Number 7
2000s 52,765 Number 51,500 Number 54,704 Number 10
2010s 46,764 Number 44,817 Number 49,828 Number 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Bulgaria 54,216 Number compare
  2. 17 Netherlands 50,777 Number compare
  3. 17 Netherlands 50,777 Number compare
  4. 20 Serbia 39,337 Number compare
  5. 21 Switzerland 38,705 Number compare
  6. 22 Portugal 36,332 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 Greece?
Hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Greece was 44,817 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 54,704 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 44,817 Number in 2019.
How does Greece rank for hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data?
Greece ranks 19th out of 50 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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
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Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
371 places, 8,486 data points, 1993–2021
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